Unlock Linux User
Once in a while, we might want to unlock a user from deployment. This section guides you on how to unlock a user.
Check Lock Status
Check Lock Status
Before unlocking the account, you want to make sure that the user account is locked at the first place.
Unlock User
Unlock User
To unlock user, simply use the -U argument from usermod
command:
$ usermod -U <user>
Example, to unlock james account:
$ usermod -U james
That's all for unlocking user account.