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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!chi-news.cic.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!elvis.delphi.com!uunet!in2.uu.net!telepath!keytech.com!keytech.com!not-for-mail From: cparsons@keytech.com (Chris Parsons) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: E-mail account without user login Date: 13 Oct 1995 19:21:43 -0500 Organization: Keystone Technolgy Lines: 14 Message-ID: <45mvqn$3su@keytech.com> References: <45f35r$31f@news.inc.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.keytech.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Mr. Le (trien@mke.com) wrote: : Hi, : I wonder if there is a way to set up a user so he/she can get e-mail via a pop : client like Eudora but will not allow him to user the username and password to : login into his account (for sercurity reason). : : Thanks in advance. Easiest way I've found is set their shell and login directory to /dev/null. -- +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | Chris Parsons cparsons@keytech.com | | No one can hear when you screaming in digital. | +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+