From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 16 16:38:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from addr2.addr.com (addr.com [209.249.147.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6CD137B5D0 for ; Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:38:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jwpauler@jwpages.com) Received: from pauler.lgtch02.fais.net ([208.249.141.31]) by addr2.addr.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with SMTP id QAA81442 for ; Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:37:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jwpauler@jwpages.com) From: "Justin W. Pauler" Organization: JWPages Web Design To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: setting up email only accounts Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 18:36:32 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.28] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" References: <397240F7.9169DDEF@miltonstreet.com> In-Reply-To: <397240F7.9169DDEF@miltonstreet.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00071618384105.00717@pauler.lgtch02.fais.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I am hardly an expert, but my best guess would be something along these lines... A. dedicate the whole system to just e-mail B. shutdown the telnetd, sshd, rshd and ftpd C. remove those entries from the inetd.conf D. add each user with adduser and set the default shell to /sbin/nologin -jwp On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, Sam Carleton wrote: : I am setting up a machine that is going to offer web based and pop3 : email to people. I am going to be using sendmail as the mail server. : It is my understanding that I will have to have user accounts for each : user that has an email account on the machine. I want these accounts : setup such that they cannot telnet/ssh/rsh/ftp into the machine. Is : there any easy way of doing that with FreeBSD? : : Sam : : : : To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org : with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Justin W. Pauler JWPages Web Development E-Mail: jwpauler@jwpages.com WWW: http://www.jwpages.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message