NOLOGIN(N) Linux Programmer's Manual NOLOGIN(N) NAME nologin - prevent non-root users from logging into the system DESCRIPTION If the file /etc/nologin exists, login(n) will allow access only to root. Other users will be shown the con- tents of this file and their logins will be refused. FILES /etc/nologin SEE ALSO login(n), shutdown(n) Linux 1992-12-29 NOLOGIN(N)