manually... change the line at /etc/passwd .../bin/bash to /bin/false
after adding a username.

On 6/17/05, jopoy solano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You also have to add /bin/false in /etc/shells if it is not present.
> 
> hth.
> 
> 'Jopoy
> 
> On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 08:42 +0800, Tito Mari Francis Escaño wrote:
> > Good day!
> >
> > Please try to create user with this parameter:
> > useradd <username> -s /bin/false
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > On 6/15/05, Neil Morata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Good Afternoon Sir/ Madam,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I would just like to ask if there is a way in linux to create a user with
> > > non interactive login or logon. If I created a user manually and did not
> > > copy the files from /etc/skel to that user's home directory does this mean
> > > that the user I created manually has a non interactive logon? Thank you 
> > > very
> > > much in advance.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Neil Morata
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