On Thursday 23 January 2003 09:05 pm, Buck wrote: > 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. Could be. All of my Samba users have a home directory but that is because their home drectory is on the Samba server :-) If you do not want home directories on the system make sure you turn off the [home] share. > 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 > > -- 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