[Owncloud] Administratively disable a user

[Markus Westerhausen]

Hi Masaki,

that sounds like a great usage fort he anonymous upload feature.

Best regards,

Markus

-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: owncloud-bounces at kde.org [mailto:owncloud-bounces at kde.org] Im Auftrag
von Masaki Kawabata
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 29. August 2013 13:01
An: owncloud at kde.org
Betreff: Re: [Owncloud] Administratively disable a user

Em 29/08/2013 07:10, Erwin Rennert escreveu:
> On 08/29/2013 10:15 AM, Stefan Vollmar wrote:
>> Dear Masaki,
>>
>>> Is there a way to administratively disable a user? I mean, disable 
>>> user by using admin account? But not deleting the files, just 
>>> denying access while the account is disabled.
>>
>>
>> administrators can set that user's password to some suitable random 
>> string. As long as the new password remains unknown to that user this 
>> would solve your problem.
>
> Sorry, but this will not work if users are authenticated against LDAP 
> or the unix user backend and similar. If this is the case, the admin 
> cannot change the password.
>
> As I believe this to be a sensible request, I have opened an issue on
> Github: https://github.com/owncloud/core/issues/4636
>
> - Erwin
>
>>
>> Best regards, Stefan
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list 
>> Owncloud at kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
I´ve commented the issue at github.
Thanks.
Hi, this is relevant in my case because we used to have some temporary
external user account that share files with our users. At some time, the
user of this account must not have access to it but the files need to be
shared for a while.

Masaki
_______________________________________________
Owncloud mailing list
Owncloud at kde.org
https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud