Index: user-tool/tool/src/bundle/admin.properties
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--- user-tool/tool/src/bundle/admin.properties	(revision 116637)
+++ user-tool/tool/src/bundle/admin.properties	(working copy)
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 usecre.crenewpass = Create New Password
 usecre.vernewpass = Verify New Password
 useconrem.ema     = Email
+usecre.disableFailed = The new user was created, but the Disabled Proerty was not set.
 
 useconrem.areyousur = Are you sure you want to remove the following user:
 useconrem.rem       = Remove
@@ -105,4 +106,4 @@
 true=True
 disable.user=Disable User
 disable=Disable
-disabled=Disabled
\ No newline at end of file
+disabled=Disabled
Index: user-tool/tool/src/java/org/sakaiproject/user/tool/UsersAction.java
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--- user-tool/tool/src/java/org/sakaiproject/user/tool/UsersAction.java	(revision 116637)
+++ user-tool/tool/src/java/org/sakaiproject/user/tool/UsersAction.java	(working copy)
@@ -1183,6 +1183,23 @@
 				}
 				User newUser = UserDirectoryService.addUser(id, eid, firstName, lastName, email, pw, type, properties);
 
+                                if (SecurityService.isSuperUser()) {
+                                        if(disabled == 1){
+                                                try {
+                                                        UserEdit editUser = UserDirectoryService.editUser(newUser.getId());
+                                                        editUser.getProperties().addProperty("disabled", "true");
+                                                        newUser = editUser;
+                                                } catch (UserNotDefinedException e) {
+                                                        addAlert(state, rb.getString("usecre.disableFailed"));
+                                                        return false;
+                                                } catch (UserLockedException e) {
+                                                        addAlert(state, rb.getString("usecre.disableFailed"));
+                                                        return false;
+                                                }
+                                        }
+                                }
+
+
 				// put the user in the state
 				state.setAttribute("newuser", newUser);
 			}