On Thu, 10 Mar 2022 17:38:20 -0800, Noah Meyerhans <no...@debian.org> wrote: >+1 to --disabled-login setting the shell to /usr/sbin/nologin with >documentation being updated to reflect this. I'd suggest a default >behavior of a password of '*', with the ability to override it and >prompt for a real password with a "--set-password". Although honestly, >I also wouldn't be opposed to requiring an extra step of calling >'usermod' to set a password for a disabled account. It's sort of a >special case, and not one that has to be explicitly handled by adduser.
Noted. I will post a summary at the beginning of the new week. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834