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Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:29:43 +0100
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On 19 July 2007 10:13, Daniel M wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to create /etc/passwd only from a certain group in the domain,
> that way only that group will have ssh access.
> is that possible?


  Add all the allowed users to a (newly created) regular windows group in the
windows user account UI.  Call it ssh_users or something.  Update your
/etc/groups, and look up the "AllowGroups" option in "info sshd_config".

  (Untested, but it ought to do what you want).

    cheers,
      DaveK
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