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Re: securing pop3



On Sat, 8 Feb 2003 15:23:33 +0100
Kristof Goossens <kristof@xssass.be> wrote:

> I need to make a pop3 account on my server. I intend to work with
> ipop3d to provide secure pop3 service. Now I want to provide this
> service for only few people, and I don't want them to have an account
> on the system. Well, they can have a pop3 account, but no other access
> whatsoever...

You can simply add them in the /etc/passwd file without giving any shell
at all, like that:
leon:x:1050:100::/home/leon:

Sincerely,
-- 
vincenzo



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