Re: Adding users

At 7/21/2003 12:45 -0500, you wrote: Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: That is not only wrong, but also very dangerous. You are, in effect, allowing anyone to connect since they do not have to know anything. Please do not recommend this to others. How so? I just now set up an account on one of my boxes with

RE: Adding users

I use webmin (www.webmin.com) It's a nice and easy admin tool, the option for SSH is there. -me -Original Message- From: Distribution Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 9:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Adding users sound a good idea. I already

Re: Adding users

Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: At 7/21/2003 12:12 -0500, you wrote: I think (underline think) that if you just set the account to have no password, you cannot get a shell. I'm not sure, so you may want to take that with a grain of salt before trying it. That is not only wrong, but also very dangerous

Re: [Fwd: Re: Adding users] - I think I found the problem

There is a config for vsftp in pam.d I commented out the line relating to shell, and its working now #%PAM-1.0 auth required /lib/security/pam_listfile.so item=user sense=deny file=/etc/vsftpd.ftpusers onerr=succeed auth required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth

[Fwd: Re: Adding users]

strange...this works on RH8 but not 7.2 any ideas ? popper:x:1026:100:user id:/home/popper:/sbin/nologin popper:cU1.mErJwu79Y:12254:0:9:7::: What else do you need ? > At 7/21/2003 12:04 -0500, you wrote: >>I tried that, but you can't login with ftp > > Then you're doing something wrong, bu

Re: Adding users

At 7/21/2003 12:12 -0500, you wrote: I think (underline think) that if you just set the account to have no password, you cannot get a shell. I'm not sure, so you may want to take that with a grain of salt before trying it. That is not only wrong, but also very dangerous. You are, in effect, al

RE: Adding users

to > "trusted" users.> > -me > > -Original Message- > From: Distribution Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 9:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Adding users > > > The account has a password. I can logon if i

RE: Adding users

If it was me, I would disable telnet, and only allow access to SSH to "trusted" users. -me -Original Message- From: Distribution Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 9:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Adding users The account has a password. I

Re: Adding users

popper:x:1026:100:user id:/home/popper:/sbin/nologin popper:cU1.mErJwu79Y:12254:0:9:7::: What else do you need ? > At 7/21/2003 12:04 -0500, you wrote: >>I tried that, but you can't login with ftp > > Then you're doing something wrong, but you have not provided enough detail > for the rest of

Re: Adding users

The account has a password. I can logon if in /etc/passwd I set to a vaild shell, i.e. /bin/bash Regards > Distribution Lists wrote: >> I tried that, but you can't login with ftp >> >> >>>At 7/21/2003 11:47 -0500, you wrote: >>> I am running RH 7.2 and wu-ftp. Does anyone know how I would

Re: Adding users

At 7/21/2003 12:04 -0500, you wrote: I tried that, but you can't login with ftp Then you're doing something wrong, but you have not provided enough detail for the rest of us to guess at what the problem could be. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:

Re: Adding users

Distribution Lists wrote: I tried that, but you can't login with ftp At 7/21/2003 11:47 -0500, you wrote: I am running RH 7.2 and wu-ftp. Does anyone know how I would setup ftp for users but not give them access to other services like telnet, ssh etc... Set their shell to /bin/false or /bin/nolo

Re: Adding users

I tried that, but you can't login with ftp > At 7/21/2003 11:47 -0500, you wrote: >>I am running RH 7.2 and wu-ftp. >>Does anyone know how I would setup ftp for users but not give them access >>to other services like telnet, ssh etc... > > Set their shell to /bin/false or /bin/nologin. > > > -- >

Re: Adding users

At 7/21/2003 11:47 -0500, you wrote: I am running RH 7.2 and wu-ftp. Does anyone know how I would setup ftp for users but not give them access to other services like telnet, ssh etc... Set their shell to /bin/false or /bin/nologin. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list u

RE: adding users for ftp access

When you add a user with adduser, the password is not encrypted is you specify the password in the adduser command using -p (at least from what I have seen). You can either not use th -p option, which will then prompt you for password inforation, or you can run passwd and change the password, whi

RE: adding users for ftp access

You can always get the Red Hat version by: cat /etc/redhat-release As far as ftp users, what happens when the user you create tries to login via an FTP client? Do they get a prompt to login? Does their login fail? Can this user login normally (console and/or ssh, etc.)? An error message or so

RE: adding users with ftp access

: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: adding users with ftp access Ok Chris, you are programmer. When you ask some question in a programming forum you must say what for language do you use (C, Perl, Pascal and etc). So, do the same and tell us what FTP server do you try to use :) - Original

RE: adding users with ftp access

] Subject: Re: adding users with ftp access Ok Chris, you are programmer. When you ask some question in a programming forum you must say what for language do you use (C, Perl, Pascal and etc). So, do the same and tell us what FTP server do you try to use :) - Original Message - From: "

Re: adding users with ftp access

Ok Chris, you are programmer. When you ask some question in a programming forum you must say what for language do you use (C, Perl, Pascal and etc). So, do the same and tell us what FTP server do you try to use :) - Original Message - From: "chris sherwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL

Re: adding users through a script

On Wed, 25 Apr 2001 05:24:17 Wyatt wrote: >I want to add users through a shell script and have it set the password. useradd username mkpasswd username -- Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D

Re: adding users through a script

Got it, thanks guys! Wyatt ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: adding users through a script

On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 05:10:00PM +1000, Matthew Melvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Wed, 25 Apr 2001 at 2:24am (-0700), Wyatt wrote: | > I want to add users through a shell script and have it set the password. | > I may be way off on this but it seems that useradd will not add a | > password

Re: adding users through a script

On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Wyatt wrote: > I want to add users through a shell script and have it set the > password. I may be way off on this but it seems that useradd will not > add a password for the user. You have to run passwd and get prompted You can use "expect" to run (well, run & interact with

Re: adding users through a script

On Wed, 25 Apr 2001 at 2:24am (-0700), Wyatt wrote: > I want to add users through a shell script and have it set the password. > I may be way off on this but it seems that useradd will not add a > password for the user. You have to run passwd and get prompted to enter > the password twice. This w

RE: adding users

> From: Stacy Brodzik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 1998 11:59 AM > > > How do I add users?? I've tried a couple things but haven't been > very successful. > > -- > Try (at command prompt): useradd ##the blank is the users name passwd _

Re: adding users

Try (as root) /usr/sbin/adduser username. Then change the password for that user. Steve Stacy Brodzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I add users?? I've tried a couple things but haven't been > very successful. > > -- > Stacy Brodzik INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Univers

Re: Adding Users

On 25-May-98 Leston Buell wrote: > I'm having a related problem. I can get into X as a non-root user, but i > can't open crucial applications such as the file manager and Netscape. > ¿Could someone tell me how to fix this? Make sure: 1. The path(s) is/are in the user's path. It can be set in /

Re: Adding Users

I'm having a related problem. I can get into X as a non-root user, but i can't open crucial applications such as the file manager and Netscape. ¿Could someone tell me how to fix this? Leston Leston Buell 7135 Hollywood Blvd., Apt. 1008 Los Angeles, CA 90046-3250 USA http://ourworld.compuserve.

Re: adding users?

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, May 16, 1998 12:43 AM Subject: Re: adding users? |>Hello, |>I need to add a large (~700) number of users to linux for use as a |>mailserver. I really have no scripting knowledge whatsoever. My >boss |>doesn't believe that Linux can hand

Re: adding users?

>Hello, >I need to add a large (~700) number of users to linux for use as a >mailserver. I really have no scripting knowledge whatsoever. My >boss >doesn't believe that Linux can handle our email (we are using NT >and >SLmail *cringe* right now). I have setup the server, but I need a way >to >add

Re: adding users?

Wow, you are using NT and your boss thinks it can't handle it? Linux can do thrice as good with 1/4th the hardware. Simply put. Oh yea, I forgot to add, 1/10th the maintenance. Well, I worked for an ISP and we used a p133 with 64 megs of ram. 32 megs of swap, running crusty old slakware with a 1