Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 10:03:11 +0200 From: Evren Yurteen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr> To: Greg Lewis <glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: "Francis A. Vidal" <francis@usls.edu>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: best way to maintain user accounts Message-ID: <37CB8C3F.8D730D3D@ispro.net.tr> References: <199908310620.PAA94949@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au>
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what if we are an big ISP and have 60thousand accounts and heading to 70thousand in next year or something? what happens when you pass 65534? I mean is not nobody account the last account you can have there? Evren Greg Lewis wrote: > > what's the best way to maintain user accounts in a university scenario > > where students drop out, graduate, etc.? > > Check the "expire" field in the password entry. That will save you a lot > of hassles but you'll still have to disable/remove some accounts by hand. > > -- > Greg Lewis glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au > Computing Officer +61 8 8303 5083 > Teletraffic Research Centre > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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