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NOLOGIN

Section: System Management Commands (8)
Updated: 07/30/2006
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NAME

nologin - politely refuse a login

SYNOPSIS

nologin

DESCRIPTION

nologin

displays a message that an account is not available and exits non-zero. It is intended as a replacement shell field for accounts that have been disabled.

To disable all logins, investigate nologin(5).

SEE ALSO

login(1), nologin(5).

HYSTORY

The nologin command appeared in BSD 4.4.


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