Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:16:05 +0000 From: Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help with su on 6.3 Message-ID: <47B44D25.10804@dial.pipex.com> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20080213125757.02532c58@mail.computinginnovations.com> References: <bd20341a0802121616k51de1330g4bc486072a4c097b@mail.gmail.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20080212190133.024c3008@mail.computinginnovations.com> <bd20341a0802131051h4d5e2680tc8aa52f644c56ef8@mail.gmail.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20080213125757.02532c58@mail.computinginnovations.com>
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Derek Ragona wrote: > I usually just set the shell to /usr/bin/false or /usr/sbin/nologin > for users like these. Of course you can't test these interactively > with su. If you want to do that, give the account a valid login > shell, test it, then set it to false or nologin. > It's not clear to me what you mean by "you can't test these interactively with su". If you mean you can't su to them and get a shell; that's wrong. su -m account_with_fake_shell --Alex
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