Thanks, user was created with /sbin/nologin. Fixed now. Thanks for the fast response.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nick Lindsell Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 10:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SSH At 08:37 21/02/2003 -0600, you wrote: >I have a user called web that is a generic user that we use to develop our >internal website. We set him up so that he has access to /var/www/. We can >ftp to the directory just fine using this user, but when we try and use >Putty to SSH to it, the window closes with no messages as soon as we type in >the password. We can log in successfully as other users, but not this one. >Any ideas where I should look to see why this is happening? Sounds like he doesn't have a valid shell - check user config and/or /etc/passwd, /etc/shells. hih nick@nexnix >Richard > > > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
