https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/show-to-lock-a-user/m-p/3702035#M14596 I am not sure that I understand the exact requirement...but, you can lock user by using 'dxaccounts'. Invoke it, select a user to be locked and click on the 'Lock' button. Wed, 04 Jan 2006 06:01:53 GMT Venkatesh BL 2006-01-04T06:01:53Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/show-to-lock-a-user/m-p/3702034#M14595 Now a user is in our system<BR />we don't want users who use the id to login <BR />how can I lock the id? Wed, 04 Jan 2006 03:07:56 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/show-to-lock-a-user/m-p/3702034#M14595 leyearn 2006-01-04T03:07:56Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/show-to-lock-a-user/m-p/3702035#M14596 I am not sure that I understand the exact requirement...but, you can lock user by using 'dxaccounts'. Invoke it, select a user to be locked and click on the 'Lock' button. Wed, 04 Jan 2006 06:01:53 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/show-to-lock-a-user/m-p/3702035#M14596 Venkatesh BL 2006-01-04T06:01:53Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/show-to-lock-a-user/m-p/3702036#M14597 If you want to lock a user, you can disable the account by using:<BR /><BR />usermod -x administrative_lock_applied=1 username<BR /><BR />Or you can use vipw, change the password for the user to:<BR /><BR />*Nologin<BR /><BR />For example:<BR /><BR />nobody:*Nologin:65534:65534:anonymous NFS user:/: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 06:41:13 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/show-to-lock-a-user/m-p/3702036#M14597 Ivan Ferreira 2006-01-04T06:41:13Z