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
HISTORY
The nologin
command appeared in
4.4BSD.