Is that the answer I am looking for in my message Samba and Server Access? I need to create users that can't log into the computer at the keyboard but share a folder with a group of users that share files. Thank you, Buck -----Original Message----- From: psyche-list-admin@redhat.com [mailto:psyche-list-admin@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Carville Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 11:57 PM To: psyche-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: adduser -M On Thursday 23 January 2003 08:39 pm, Buck wrote: > The command: adduser -M creates a new user without creating his home > directory. What happens to a user that logs in and has no home > directory? They will get dropped in / if possible. I use -M with -s /bin/nologin or -s /bin/false to create accounts that cannot be logged onto. -- Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt Blessed are those who, in the face of death, think only of the front sight. -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
