[KLUG Members] Disabled logins

Chris Hansen members@kalamazoolinux.org
Thu, 20 Sep 2001 12:09:47 -0400


>Make sure the user has a real shell ("grep username /etc/passwd"),
>and that that shell is listed in /etc/shells.

Do you need a shell listed in /etc/shells to actually use it as your
shell?  I thought services like ftpd, radius, etc used the file for
their evil doings.