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-rw-r--r--cloudinit/distros/__init__.py7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/cloudinit/distros/__init__.py b/cloudinit/distros/__init__.py
index 8a3e0570..38b2f829 100644
--- a/cloudinit/distros/__init__.py
+++ b/cloudinit/distros/__init__.py
@@ -338,10 +338,9 @@ class Distro(object):
if 'plain_text_passwd' in kwargs and kwargs['plain_text_passwd']:
self.set_passwd(name, kwargs['plain_text_passwd'])
- # Default locking down the account.
- if ('lock_passwd' not in kwargs and
- ('lock_passwd' in kwargs and kwargs['lock_passwd']) or
- 'system' not in kwargs):
+ # Default locking down the account. 'lock_passwd' defaults to True.
+ # lock account unless lock_password is False.
+ if kwargs.get('lock_passwd', True):
try:
util.subp(['passwd', '--lock', name])
except Exception as e: