From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Nov 21 14:34:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from smtp10.atl.mindspring.net (smtp10.atl.mindspring.net [207.69.200.246]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97C2A37B418 for ; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:34:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from user-112vp95.biz.mindspring.com ([66.47.229.37] helo=FRANKENFURTER) by smtp10.atl.mindspring.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 166fwr-0005FZ-00; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 17:34:29 -0500 Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:40:27 -0800 From: Brian Sobolak X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.51) Personal Reply-To: Brian Sobolak X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <9027078456.20011121144027@mindspring.com> To: "Martin Zibert" Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: User restriction In-Reply-To: <000001c171ef$d331e730$335d1ed4@unix> References: <000001c171ef$d331e730$335d1ed4@unix> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hello Martin, Tuesday, November 20, 2001, 9:41:50 AM, you wrote: [you'll probably want to try this on questions@freebsd.org - that list is better for these types of questions] MZ> Last week i had a problem with Xwindows, but now i have a problem MZ> with users.I want to restrict them to maximum level.Some guys told MZ> me that i should use quota.And here is a problem: if i use quota MZ> and limit it to 0, what will happen to lets say .bash_history?And MZ> if i limit it to lets say 1k users will be able to save files, and MZ> probably bash_history will grow and fill the limit. Any MZ> suggestions? What do you mean you want to restrict them to the maximum level? Do you want them to be able to login? Describing your ultimate goal (e.g. security, resource usage, etc.) would help. MZ> At this point i'd ask if anyone had a problem with Sony CD-RW MZ> device?My box didn't boot properly untill i removed this device.I MZ> looked in support files on FreeBSD cd but i didn't find anything MZ> usefull.Maybe someone can help me here? You should try searching the questions@freebsd.org mailing list archives with the exact model number. I usually use the search engine at www.geocrawler.com, though you could try google too. If you included the error msg you're getting, we can try to help. HTH brian MZ> Thanks in advance. MZ> Martin -- Best regards, Brian mailto:sobolak@mindspring.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message