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Date:      Wed, 14 Apr 1999 13:01:55 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Donald <druid@eoe-magical.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Need help with chroot login scripts
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9904141300560.15989-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <37121FA2.8B4CD9F4@eoe-magical.org>

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On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Donald wrote:

> When I create a new user account, I would give the account a shell named
> "mailonly" for lack of a better name.

The canonical no-login shell is '/bin/nologin'.  This prints a nice
message and quits.

> > On Sun, 11 Apr 1999, Donald wrote:
> >
> > > Any one interested in writing me a login script that I can assign as
> > > a shell to be used by email clients if they try to telnet in.
> >
> > What do you want them to do (or not be able to do, as the case may be)?

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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