Controlling login abilities
If you want the user to have full telnet/ftp/etc access, use a real shell in
/etc/passwd (as in /bin/bash)
Non-login access can be set by using /bin/true (because /bin/true is
in /etc/shells)
No login and no FTP access by setting the shell as /bin/false
(because
What is the difference between non-login and no login?
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On Jan 18, 2010, at 21:07, Vishnu Raj vishnukraj...@gmail.com wrote:
Controlling login abilities
If you want the user to have full telnet/ftp/etc access, use a
Controlling login abilities should means controlling the user accounts.
To restrict a user from logging in, LOCK it
passwd -l username
It will still show Login incorrect ;)
to unlock it,
passwd -u username
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Saravanan Sundaramoorthy
Red Hat
