From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 16 13:37:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA09425 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 13:37:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA09420 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 13:37:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA26329; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 13:25:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 13:25:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: "Numard (Norberto Meijome)" cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Only MAIL / FTP user? In-Reply-To: <35AABE13.D268E9FC@smartmedia.com.ar> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 14 Jul 1998, Numard (Norberto Meijome) wrote: > Hi! > i need to create user accounts only for POP access or FTP access (or > both, but no shell access). Can i do that with the login.conf (setting > up a class for that?) i wouldn't want to give'm a home dir,just the pop > account. > Any comments & ideas are MORE than welcome :) Give them a shell that doesn't actually exist but list it in /etc/shells. The best target for this is /sbin/nologin. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message