On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, Trenton D. Adams wrote:
> How do I prevent users from logging in? I want them to be able to access
> their email (I can't just put a * in the password)!
>
Give them a shell that does not allow them to log in. /bin/true,
or /usr/bin/passwd work well. The second has the advantage of
giving them an easy way to change their password...
Mikkel
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