> > That is, cvsphil can't login from the console, from telnet,
> > rlogin, etc.  I think this is mainly done by setting his login shell to
> > "/sbin/nologin" or the equivalent.
>
> You'll also need to configure cvsphil such that he can only log on with 
> a particular keypair. Otherwise, what stops phil from using the su 
> command to sidestep this elaborate configuration?

[/home/mzieg] mzieg $ grep cvsmark /etc/passwd
cvsmark:x:510:510:CVS-only account for Mark Zieg:/home/cvsmark:/sbin/nologin

[/home/mzieg] mzieg $ su cvsmark
Password:
This account is currently not available.

[/home/mzieg] mzieg $ su cvsmark -c "ls /usr/local/cvsroot"
Password:
This account is currently not available.


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