Name
lock
Synopsis
lock [options]Place a lock on the current shell session, preventing anyone from typing to the prompt without first entering a password or waiting until the end of the timeout period.
Options
- -p
Use the user’s system password instead of prompting to create a new one-time password.
-
-t
timeout Unlock the prompt in
timeoutminutes instead of the default 15 minutes.
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