Hello Magus, > I have a question about /etc/passwd...
> I typically go thru and put a * in all accounts except for 'root' and change > the shell to '/bin/false' when I first setup a box, to make sure the account > cannot be logged into. Is there a specific reason why this is not done? Are > there any implications I just haven't noticed about doing this? Am I just > retarded and missing something obvious? It doesn't seem to break anything > when I do that, but thought I'd ask for someone else's input/opinion. No `su user -c' can be done with invalid shell. -- Vasily