On Sun, 6 May 2001, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

 |Kingsly John <linux-india> [Sun, May 06, 2001 at 04:30:07PM +0530]:
 |
 |> On Sun, 6 May 2001, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
 | 
 |>  |/bin/false should be a good shell
 | 
 |> that would make the user unable to log in!!
 |> if u want to provide POP email u will have to allow them ppp access!
 | 
 | Why the hell should a user login / have ppp access if you just want to give
 | them pop3 mailboxes?
 | 

quoting from the original mail...

I need my clients dial to modems connected to the router ports and get
connected to the server.

pop3 works on TCP/IP so pppd has to be started before the person can get
access to his mail!

Kingsly

                .:: Kingsly John                ICQ 14787510 ::.
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            .:: Linux 2.4.3 #10 Mon Apr 23 22:43:11 IST 2001 i686 ::.
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           `:. Posted to the list on Sun May  6 17:13:38 IST 2001 .:'


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