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.\" Title: nologin
.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR(S)" section]
.\" Generator: Asciidoctor 2.0.15
.\" Date: 2022-05-11
.\" Manual: System Administration
.\" Source: util-linux 2.38.1
.\" Language: English
.\"
.TH "NOLOGIN" "8" "2022-05-11" "util\-linux 2.38.1" "System Administration"
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.SH "NAME"
nologin \- politely refuse a login
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBnologin\fP [\fB\-V\fP] [\fB\-h\fP]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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\fBnologin\fP displays a message that an account is not available and exits non\-zero. It is intended as a replacement shell field to deny login access to an account.
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If the file \fI/etc/nologin.txt\fP exists, \fBnologin\fP displays its contents to the user instead of the default message.
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The exit status returned by \fBnologin\fP is always 1.
.SH "OPTIONS"
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\fB\-c\fP, \fB\-\-command\fP \fIcommand\fP
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\fB\-\-init\-file\fP
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\fB\-i\fP \fB\-\-interactive\fP
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\fB\-\-init\-file\fP \fIfile\fP
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\fB\-i\fP, \fB\-\-interactive\fP
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\fB\-l\fP, \fB\-\-login\fP
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\fB\-\-noprofile\fP
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\fB\-\-norc\fP
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\fB\-\-posix\fP
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\fB\-\-rcfile\fP \fIfile\fP
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\fB\-r\fP, \fB\-\-restricted\fP
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These shell command\-line options are ignored to avoid \fBnologin\fP error.
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\fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP
.RS 4
Display help text and exit.
.RE
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\fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP
.RS 4
Print version and exit.
.RE
.SH "NOTES"
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\fBnologin\fP is a per\-account way to disable login (usually used for system accounts like http or ftp). \fBnologin\fP uses \fI/etc/nologin.txt\fP as an optional source for a non\-default message, the login access is always refused independently of the file.
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\fBpam_nologin\fP(8) PAM module usually prevents all non\-root users from logging into the system. \fBpam_nologin\fP(8) functionality is controlled by \fI/var/run/nologin\fP or the \fI/etc/nologin\fP file.
.SH "HISTORY"
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The \fBnologin\fP command appeared in 4.4BSD.
.SH "AUTHORS"
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.MTO "kzak\(atredhat.com" "Karel Zak" ""
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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\fBlogin\fP(1),
\fBpasswd\fP(5),
\fBpam_nologin\fP(8)
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
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For bug reports, use the issue tracker at \c
.URL "https://github.com/util\-linux/util\-linux/issues" "" "."
.SH "AVAILABILITY"
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The \fBnologin\fP command is part of the util\-linux package which can be downloaded from \c
.URL "https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util\-linux/" "Linux Kernel Archive" "."
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