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We want to be able to temporarily lock out a user by disabling the password and moving the home directory to another place. How can we arrange to reject mail for users in this state?

April 26, 2017able directory Disabling Home lock moving password temporarily user

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We want to be able to temporarily lock out a user by disabling the password and moving the home directory to another place. How can we arrange to reject mail for users in this state?

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A9814: Change the home directory pointer in the passwd file to something distinctive. For example, we use /home/CANCELLED for cancelled users.