If you're looking to keep them from logging in via telnet or at the
console, simply set their shell in the passwd file to be something other
than a shell.  something like /dev/null is nice.  


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On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, Trenton D. Adams wrote:

> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 11:28:58 -0600
> From: Trenton D. Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Linux-Net <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Preventing a user login
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> How do I prevent users from logging in?  I want them to be able to access
> their email (I can't just put a * in the password)!
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