> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Voytek Eymont > Sent: Sunday, 20 July 2003 11:45 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SLUG] users with no shell access, only > ftp;editing passwd > file to > > > ** Reply to note from Shaun Oliver > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 20 Jul 2003 23:23:21 +1000 > > > > use /bin/false > > Shaun, > > hmmm, it worked, but, I can't ftp either... > > Voytek Eymont
Is /bin/false listed in /etc/shells ?? The ftp daemon needs to know about the shells users have so when they type "!" to get a shell whilst using ftp, it can find the shell. I had this problem on a Solaris box after a bunch of users switched to tsch :P --James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
