From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 2 10:54:43 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D69D137B401 for ; Fri, 2 Aug 2002 10:54:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from boreas.primus.ca (mail.tor.primus.ca [216.254.136.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61AC943E3B for ; Fri, 2 Aug 2002 10:54:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leth@primus.ca) Received: from dialin-130-223.hamilton.primus.ca ([209.90.130.223]) by boreas.primus.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #16) id 17agQU-0000bP-0A; Fri, 02 Aug 2002 13:41:23 -0400 Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 13:54:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Jason Hunt X-X-Sender: leth@lethargic.dyndns.org To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Lord Raiden Subject: Re: Bitbucket In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20020802040157.009fcb80@pop.netzero.net> Message-ID: <20020802135219.H25234-100000@lethargic.dyndns.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Lord Raiden wrote: > I'm wanting to make a bunch of user accounts with only mail access to one > of the servers and I wanted to set the home dir as null basically. AKA > they have no home dir. > You might not want to do that for mail users. It is better to give everyone a home directory so that you can setup procmail for each user, etc. Also, you would want to set their shell to /bin/nologin so that they can't login. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message