From d796411300e6e23ddfd4e622fdebc555e8869eb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: piccihud <piccihud@email>
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2023 15:44:14 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] added how to disable a user account in user.md

---
 linux/user/users.md | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/linux/user/users.md b/linux/user/users.md
index 99ccf7d..36a22d4 100644
--- a/linux/user/users.md
+++ b/linux/user/users.md
@@ -69,6 +69,20 @@ In questo modo l'utente non potrà più accedere al sistema.
 
 L'opzione `-E` viene utilizzata per impostare una data di scadenza. Quindi, una volta eseguito il comando, l'account verrà bloccato immediatamente.
 
+#### Disabilitare l'account
+
+```bash
+sudo usermod -L testuser
+
+# or
+
+sudo passwd -l testuser
+
+# or
+
+sudo usermod -s /sbin/nologin [username]
+```
+
 #### Forzare il cambio password
 
 ```bash
@@ -82,7 +96,6 @@ sudo chage -E 2023-01-11 sagar
 
 #### Impostare una data di scadenza della password
 
-
 ```bash
 sudo chage -d YYYY-MM-GG nome_utente
 ```
@@ -113,3 +126,4 @@ sudo deluser --remove-home eric
 - [https://www.howtogeek.com/656549/how-to-delete-a-user-on-linux-and-remove-every-trace/](https://www.howtogeek.com/656549/how-to-delete-a-user-on-linux-and-remove-every-trace/)
 - [https://linuxhandbook.com/chage-command/](https://linuxhandbook.com/chage-command/)
 - [https://www.howtogeek.com/50787/add-a-user-to-a-group-or-second-group-on-linux/](https://www.howtogeek.com/50787/add-a-user-to-a-group-or-second-group-on-linux/)
+- [https://www.thegeekdiary.com/unix-linux-how-to-lock-or-disable-an-user-account/](https://www.thegeekdiary.com/unix-linux-how-to-lock-or-disable-an-user-account/)