From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 8 8:33:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.vnet.net (smtp2.vnet.net [166.82.1.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30B0414E6B for ; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 08:32:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rivers@dignus.com) Received: from dignus.com (ponds.vnet.net [166.82.177.48]) by smtp2.vnet.net (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAA09527; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 10:49:28 -0400 (EDT) Received: from lakes.dignus.com (lakes.dignus.com [10.0.0.3]) by dignus.com (8.9.2/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA18527; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 10:47:27 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from rivers@localhost) by lakes.dignus.com (8.9.2/8.6.9) id KAA07072; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 10:47:27 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 10:47:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas David Rivers Message-Id: <199906081447.KAA07072@lakes.dignus.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, tulit@rzsoft.com Subject: Re: POP Only Accounts In-Reply-To: <375D299E.C95B5AF5@rzsoft.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Hi, I was wondering if anyone had some suggestions on how I could setup > POP3 only accounts (ie not give the accounts telnet or ftp access to the > server, just email). > > Im running FreeBSD 3.3.1 with sendmail 8.8.2 with CUCIPOP as the pop > server. > > Thanks. > If you set their shell entry in the password to /sbin/nologin, the user will not be allowed to login, but will be 'users' in every sense. See the man page for nologin. - Dave Rivers - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message