[wplug] passwd file

vze2f6h6 at verizon.net vze2f6h6 at verizon.net
Fri Jul 11 13:44:38 EDT 2003


> 
> From: Mike Griffin <mike at dmrnetworks.com>
> Date: 2003/07/11 Fri PM 01:35:42 EDT
> To: wplug at wplug.org
> Subject: Re: [wplug] passwd file
> 
> That's how I have my qmail server setup as well.
> Yes, the best way is to change their shell to either /nologin or 
> /bin/false.
> 
> Don't disable the password or the user won't be able to login to get 
> their email.
> 
> Is there something similiar between all the mail users, such as in the 
> same group that JUST mail users are in? If the mail users all have 
> something in common, within /etc/passwd that is unique to only the mail 
> users,  a script can easily be made to change all the mail users shells.
> 
> Mike
> 

There isn't anything in common between the users.  I might just make a file with the user names in it and run a script that way.  It might be a little better then manually editing the file.

Thanks guys,

Chris




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