On 7/29/05, Voytek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> all the users on my RH server (apart from me) are web/mail users, that is,
> they only need ftp access, no ssh, no shell
> 
> is this the correct way to create them (the /bin/false part):
> 
> adduser domain.com.au -s /bin/false -p passwd
> 
> how do I set the 'no shell' part as a defualt for future users ?
> how can I verify the 'no shell' is set (apart from trying to ssh login (as
> I'm currently doing))


Debian uses a file called adduser.conf in /etc for these default
values, not sure if your RH server would also.

Worth taking a look though..
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