Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 17:29:11 -0500 (EST) From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> To: dhw@whistle.com (David Wolfskill) Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, ncb@zip.com.au Subject: Re: Disallow remote login by regular user. Message-ID: <200001152229.RAA52977@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> In-Reply-To: <200001140140.RAA49056@pau-amma.whistle.com> from David Wolfskill at "Jan 13, 2000 05:40:56 pm"
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David Wolfskill wrote, > >Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 12:06:36 +1100 (EST) > >From: Nicholas Brawn <ncb@zip.com.au> > > >Hi folks. I'm trying to ocnfigure my system so that I can disallow a > >particular user account from being able to login remotely, and forcing > >users to su to the account instead. How may I configure this? > > >PS. Users may be using anything from telnet to ssh to login to the system, > >so I need something that works across the board. > > I find that using '*' as the encrypted password appears to do the job > for me. But without a password, how does a non-root user then 'su' to these other accounts? -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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