Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 13 Jul 1998 14:22:39 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Jeremy Shaffner <jer@jorsm.com>
To:        Paulo Fragoso <paulo@nlink.com.br>
Cc:        Tom <tom@uniserve.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Finger and getpwent
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980713142013.8764B-100000@mercury.jorsm.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980710170655.1013A-100000@mirage.nlink.com.br>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Fri, 10 Jul 1998, Paulo Fragoso wrote:

> 
> But I'm using vipw to edit this files. I would like to leave coments in
> /etc/master.passwd and /etc/passwd.
> 
> In /etc/master.passwd edited with vipw:
> 
> user1:(password):...
> user2:(password):...
> #user3:(password):...	> this users stopped logins temporarily
> user4:(password):...
> 

Bad form.  Instead place an asterisk '*' in front of their password:

user3:*Ka1Jbl2sowmOls:....

-===================================================================-
Jeremy Shaffner					JORSM Internet
Senior Technical Support 		  Northwest Indiana's Premium
jer@jorsm.com				   Internet Service Provider	
support@jorsm.com			     http://www.jorsm.com	
-===================================================================-


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSF.3.95q.980713142013.8764B-100000>