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Re: [SLE] email accounts without shell access
  • From: clarge@xxxxxxxxxx (Chris Large)
  • Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 15:06:15 -0700 (PDT)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10009011505080.14559-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



> Does anyone know what software is being used by ISP's
> to give addtional email accounts, without shell
> access? You get 1 login account, but can obtain
> additional email addresses usually free or for a small
> fee. What software do they use on the server-side?

WE just set there shell to /bin/false. This way they can't login to a
shell but can do everything else.


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