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Date:      Sun, 16 Jan 2000 12:49:36 -0500 (EST)
From:      Omachonu Ogali <oogali@intranova.net>
To:        David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, ncb@zip.com.au
Subject:   Re: Disallow remote login by regular user.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001161249040.78224-100000@hydrant.intranova.net>
In-Reply-To: <200001140140.RAA49056@pau-amma.whistle.com>

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That wouldn't really help because the users need to enter the password of
the user they are su'ing to.

Omachonu Ogali
Intranova Networking Group

On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, David Wolfskill wrote:

> >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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