NOLOGIN(5)                                          Linux Programmer's Manual                                         NOLOGIN(5)



NAME
       nologin - prevent unprivileged users from logging into the system

DESCRIPTION
       If the file /etc/nologin exists, login(1) will allow access only to root.  Other users will be shown the contents of this
       file and their logins will be refused.

FILES
       /etc/nologin

SEE ALSO
       login(1), shutdown(8)

COLOPHON
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Linux                                                      1992-12-29                                                 NOLOGIN(5)