1. NAME

nologin - politely refuse a login

2. SYNOPSIS

nologin

3. DESCRIPTION

The nologin command 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).

4. SEE ALSO

login(1), nologin(5).

5. HISTORY

The nologin command appearred in BSD 4.4.