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NOLOGIN(8)

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NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     nologin -- politely refuse a login

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     nologin

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The nologin utility 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    [Toc]    [Back]

      
      
     login(1), nologin(5)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The nologin utility appeared in 4.4BSD.


FreeBSD 5.2.1			 June 19, 1993			 FreeBSD 5.2.1
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