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Date:      Thu, 13 Jan 2000 17:40:56 -0800 (PST)
From:      David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, ncb@zip.com.au
Subject:   Re: Disallow remote login by regular user.
Message-ID:  <200001140140.RAA49056@pau-amma.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10001141203280.3124-100000@zipperii.zip.com.au>

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>Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 12:06:36 +1100 (EST)
>From: Nicholas Brawn <ncb@zip.com.au>

>Hi folks. I'm trying to ocnfigure my system so that I can disallow a
>particular user account from being able to login remotely, and forcing
>users to su to the account instead. How may I configure this?

>PS. Users may be using anything from telnet to ssh to login to the system,
>so I need something that works across the board.

I find that using '*' as the encrypted password appears to do the job
for me.

Cheers,
david
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David Wolfskill		dhw@whistle.com		UNIX System Administrator
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