From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 25 05:32:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA06934 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 25 Mar 1998 05:32:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mailhost.tue.nl (mailhost.tue.nl [131.155.2.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA06917 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 1998 05:32:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from J.G.E.Backus@urc.tue.nl) Received: from asterix.urc.tue.nl [131.155.5.10] by mailhost.tue.nl (8.8.8) for id OAA01938 (ESMTP). Wed, 25 Mar 1998 14:32:10 +0100 (MET) Received: from jbackus@localhost by asterix.urc.tue.nl (8.8.8) id OAA13412. Wed, 25 Mar 1998 14:32:07 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19980325143207.B12921@asterix.urc.tue.nl> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 14:32:07 +0100 From: Jos Backus To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mail account Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <9803251327.AA12571@hermes.dciem.dnd.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.90.9 In-Reply-To: <9803251327.AA12571@hermes.dciem.dnd.ca>; from Tim Yeung on Wed, Mar 25, 1998 at 08:26:46AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Mar 25, 1998 at 08:26:46AM -0500, Tim Yeung wrote: > I want to set up user account just for email but no shell account > (no ftp and telnet or login shell). > Is it possible? and How? Give them /usr/bin/passwd as their login shell in the passwd file so they won't be able to log in but can still change their password. -- Jos Backus _/ _/_/_/ "Reliability means never _/ _/ _/ having to say you're sorry." _/ _/_/_/ -- D. J. Bernstein _/ _/ _/ _/ jbackus@urc.tue.nl _/_/ _/_/_/ use Std::Disclaimer; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message