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RE: Some Help with the mail side of things



Agreed,..  /bin/false works nicely.

Sincerely,

Daniel J. Rychlik
" Money does not make the world go round , Gravity does ."


-----Original Message-----
From: Glenn Hocking [mailto:glenn@publishmedia.com] 
Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 7:54 PM
To: Johnno; debian-isp@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Some Help with the mail side of things

Try setting their shell to /bin/false. This should allow pop3 access but

disable ftp/telnet/ssh logins.

Best regards
Glenn Hocking
Publish Media Pty Ltd

http://www.sitegeneral.com

Johnno wrote:

>Hello All,
>
>I am running Postfix 1.1.3 and ipop3d.
>
>What I am wanting to do instead of going a adduser etc.. to add a user
>mailbox it have it like a virtual system where I can add a user in and
when
>they pop in there account pick up mail..  at the moment I have to use
the
>adduser command to make it work so there have a mailbox on the
system...
>
>I have mapped various email addresses to that account and it works
find...
>
>The problem I find is that if a use the adduser they can also ssh or
ftp
>into there accounts..  this is not want I want to happen...
>
>how do a get around (apart from running other mail server) hosting
domains
>and they want the same name..
>
>ie..  bob@test.com and bob@test1.com these are 2 different people...
>
>I am thinking of maybe a database system..
>
>Many Thanks,
>                       Johnno
>
>



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