[Samba] Creating users while preventing bash login

Ooi Kwan Chen ooi_kwanchen at dxn2u.com
Wed Mar 18 09:01:05 GMT 2009


David Miller wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 10:52 PM, Ooi Kwan Chen 
> <ooi_kwanchen at dxn2u.com <mailto:ooi_kwanchen at dxn2u.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     I'm using Samba 3.0.24-6etch10 in Debian Etch 64bit with kernel
>     Linux 2.6.18-6-amd64.
>
>     Is it possible to disable the bash login permission for my clients
>     in the sharing group while they are only able to login to view share?
>
>     Example:-
>
>     I have created a system user which is able to connect and view the
>     share files, but i do not want to allow bash login to the server
>     such as ssh.
>
>     Thank you all for your help.
>
>     -- 
>     Best regards,
>
>     Ooi Kwan Chen (John), System Support, Server Management Section,
>     Group IT Department, DXN Holdings Berhad
>     Office Phone : +604 771 6688 Ext 122 Fax : +604 772 4785
>     Website : www.dxn2u.com <http://www.dxn2u.com>
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> All you need to do is set the users shell to /bin/false.
> --
> David
Hi David,

Just want to say thank you for your advice. Everything works fine.

-- 
Best regards,

Ooi Kwan Chen (John), System Support, Server Management Section,
Group IT Department, DXN Holdings Berhad
Office Phone : +604 771 6688 Ext 122 Fax : +604 772 4785
Website : www.dxn2u.com 



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