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Re: securing pop3



also sprach vincenzo <vincenzo@dagods.org> [2003.02.10.2156 +0100]:
> > 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:

or have a look at the falselogin package.

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