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NOLOGIN

NAME
DESCRIPTION
FILES
SEE ALSO

NAME

nologin ? prevent non-root 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 refused.

FILES

/etc/nologin

SEE ALSO

login(1), shutdown(8)


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