Re: make user named

["Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima" <tony@cantech.net.au>]

On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Sebastiaan wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I want to run bind chrooted for security reasons. For this I need a user
> named, but I do not want him to be able to login. How can I make a user
> like nobody?

adduser --system --disabled-login --gecos "BIND user" named

Not ceratin BUT this should do what you need.

try man adduser for more details.


Yours Tony.

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