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Date:      Sun, 27 Jan 2002 17:41:39 -0500
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "alexus" <ml@db.nexgen.com>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: FTP only account without user on the shell
Message-ID:  <20020127223938.5811748449@wastegate.net>
In-Reply-To: <006301c1a698$52ea2140$faa0b542@noc>

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On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 13:36:08 -0500, alexus wrote:

>is it possible to have ftp only account without adding user on shell? some
>sort of virtual ftp account? just like for mail?

yes-

when you add the user, and when it asks for the shell, put no, or put
/sbin/nologin which says no login for this account, or something to
that effect.

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doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net

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