[Centos] how to change default shell when using adduser/useradd

Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Mo, den 21.02.2005 schrieb Michiel van Es um 15:46:
> 
> 
>>when I use useradd of adduser in CentOS 3 or 4, the default shell a user 
>>gets /bin/bash.
>>I want this to be changed to /bin/false for security reasons...
>>How can I accomplish this?
> 
> 
> useradd --help --> -s Shell
> 
> So just use that parameter like "-s /bin/false".
> 
> Alexander

Alexander,

Haven't seen you around in a long time. What's the haps man?

Here's a side question in relation to the shell. Which 
convention is more correct, or does it even matter. /bin/false 
or /bin/nologin?

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