Hi Mark, thanks for the response.

We already use password lockout plugin, but what I need is the opposite.

I want to
* Create an account, activate it
* Set an expiration date, so that after that date account is locked.

Cheers
Cenk

On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 9:50 PM Mark Reynolds <marey...@redhat.com> wrote:

> Actually, I was wrong there is more you need to do.
>
> You need to enable account lockout and set a max failure count:
>
> # dsconf slapd-INSTANCE config set passwordLockout=on passwordMaxFailure=3
>
> Then set in each user entry:
>
>      passwordRetryCount: 3  --> number equal to passwordMaxFailure
>
>      retryCountResetTime: 20230929193912Z   --> you must calculate this
> value (and use it for these two attributes)
>
>      accountUnlockTime: 20230929193912Z
>
>
> That works for me.
>
> HTH,
>
> Mark
>
>
> On 9/29/23 11:40 AM, Cenk Y. wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > We are running 389-ds-base.2.2.7 .
> >
> > While creating accounts, sometimes we know until when they need to be
> > active. Is there a way to manually set a "expiration date" for the
> > account, so after that date nsAccount is set to true?
> >
> > Having gone through rhds and 389-ds pages, it seems it's only possible
> > to create a policy to deactivate accounts after an inactivity limit.
> >
> > I can always create a mechanism myself (such as adding a new attribute
> > and checking it by a cron job ...) , but I want to see if there is a
> > native way to do this?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Cenk
> >
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