[wplug] Disable a user's remote login capability

[abe]

> I have a shared user id who I would like to disable from being able to login
> remotely. I would like to force users to login under their own user id and
> su to this user. Is there a way to do this in Linux?

for the uid you want to disable remote logins, set the shell to /usr/bin/false.  then, setup sudo such that select users are able to su to that account specifically.  if there are any better ways of doing this, please tell him :)  just an idea i had that should work.


coldie