On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Stephen S M WONG wrote: > Edit the shell setting in /etc/passwd, make /bin/false as the user's > shell. > > My 2 cents. > > Stephen Wong. I use /bin/true. but don't forget to add the entry to /etc/shells. /etc/shells is used by ftp to validate the users. If the user does not have a valid shell they are not allowed to ftp. Alvin Starr || voice: (416)585-9971 Interlink Connectivity || fax: (416)585-9974 alvin@iplink.net || - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
