From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 4 23:35: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BB5914D23 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 1999 23:35:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@wintelcom.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA07443; Thu, 4 Nov 1999 23:57:42 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 23:57:42 -0800 (PST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: TrouBle Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: POP/FTP/TELNET In-Reply-To: <38222426.F510AE0E@netquick.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, TrouBle wrote: > Ok say we have four services pop/smtp/ftp/telnet > > how would i say use the master.passwd file to > > only allow certain users pop/smtp access without allowing ftp/telnet > > or say pop/smtp/ftp but no telnet > > or all four pop/smtp/ftp/telnet > > is there anyway to control these services on a per user basis using the > master.passwd with like /bin/nologin, or does this disable all services > for that user ??? most servers will not allow someone to log in who's shell is not in /etc/shells, most pop clients will making for useful non-login'able accounts. most servers also support some sort of allow/deny file system, check each server's documentation for more details. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message