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Date:      Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:13:12 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ftp users - question
Message-ID:  <20030220231312.GA66761@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <005d01c2d92d$8d70c990$0701a8c0@darryl>
References:  <005d01c2d92d$8d70c990$0701a8c0@darryl>

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On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:15:18PM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote:
> Greetings,
> I have a machine setup running 4.7 - stable.  It is an internal machine.
> How do I setup a user (so they can upload with ftp) but can't login at
> the shell ?  Is this possible ?

Set up the users with a non-existent shell (eg: /nonexistent), and add
the non-existent shell entry into /etc/shells.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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