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disabling login or ftp for single user?

Subject: disabling login or ftp for single user?
From: worley at world.std.com (Dale R Worley)
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 15:46:32 -0400
In-reply-to: <199608141756.NAA09894@worldmachine.com> (eric@worldmachine.com)

   From: "Eric J. Hansen" <eric at worldmachine.com>

   - allow ftp for a user but disallow remote login (and even local login).

That one is well-known -- give them /bin/false as their login shell.

Dale

Dale Worley						worley at world.std.com
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