On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Rodrigo Rivas <rodrigorivascosta@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Curtis Shimamoto < > sugar.and.scruffy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Setting a users shell to /sbin/nologin or /bin/false achieves the same > > thing. > > > > [pedantic] > > Actually, there is a difference between `nologin` and `false`: `nologin` > will print a polite message explaining that the account is not available; > `false` prints nothing. > > [/pedantic] > > Thank you for the helpful explanation and apologies for the accidental top post in my last post on this. -- mike c
