nologin(8) centos man page

Man Page: nologin

Operating Environment: centos

Section: 8

NOLOGIN(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 						NOLOGIN(8)

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.

     If the file /etc/nologin.txt exists, nologin displays its contents to the user instead of the default message.

SEE ALSO
     login(1)

HISTORY
     The nologin command appeared in 4.4BSD.

BSD
								 February 15, 1997							       BSD

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