NOLOGIN

Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (5)
Updated: December 29 1992
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NAME

nologin - prevent usual users from log into the system  

DESCRIPTION

/etc/nologin is used by login(1); if this file exists, login will allow access only to root; other users are given a "System going down" message.  

FILES

/etc/nologin  

SEE ALSO

login(1), shutdown(8)


 

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