From 9d229d0cd9415ef2bf7202f8c722f6fb8a214ff1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=BCrgen=20Haas?= <jurgen@paragon-es.de> Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 12:58:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2868ea7..108ea7b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,3 +2,9 @@ ansible-user-management ======================= Ansible role to manage user accounts on hosts + +This projects was triggered by a thread in Google groups (https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ansible-project/chJu26GkPlw) and is in its early stage. + +Currently, this role looks into the /etc/passwd file and locks all the users that are not available in a users hash of your Ansible inventory. All others get unlocked. + +Locking a user means to lock the user's password (usermod --lock USERNAME) and to remove $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys to also make sure that those users can no longer get access with their private key. -- GitLab