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Re: email accounts

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Fort)
Thu Oct 15 03:04:17 1998

Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 07:03:55 +0000 (GMT)
From: Eric Fort <efort@fortconsulting.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <3623B650.BC3D2260@kramer.ne.mediaone.net>
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shouldn't the login shell be /bin/false?

-e



On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, David Kramer wrote:

> Colin Cyr wrote:
> 
> > The other thing that would be beneficial would be a manner to host e-mail accounts that only have pop or imap retreival.  These accounts would not exist at the shell level.  I.e. Truely virtual e-mail accounts.
> 
> I just set up users on the box, and remove their default shell in
> /etc/password so they can't log in.
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> DDDD   David Kramer                    david@kramer.ne.mediaone.net
> DK KD                                  http://start.at/david.kramer
> DKK D  I much prefer Clinton's "I can't remember sexual affairs,"
> DK KD  to Reagan's, "I cannot remember selling arms to 
> DDDD   foreign countries."
> 
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