NOLOGIN(5) File Formats Manual NOLOGIN(5) NAME nologin -- disallow logins DESCRIPTION Programs such as login(1) disallow logins if the file /var/run/nologin ex- ists. Programs display the contents of /var/run/nologin to the user and exit. This makes it simple to temporarily prevent incoming logins sys- temwide. To disable logins on a per-account basis, investigate nologin(8). SECURITY Ignored by login(1) for user root. FILES /var/run/nologin The nologin file resides in /var/run. SEE ALSO login(1), rlogin(1), telnet(1), nologin(8), shutdown(8) FreeBSD 5.0 June 19, 1993 NOLOGIN(5)
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