Re: only root allowed login ...

... ciao:

: "Marshall Lake"
:	Possibly a permissions problem.
   drwxr-x--- 27 twhite     twhite     3072 2011-06-13 07:03 twhite
   drwxr-x---  8 t.white    t.white    1024 2011-06-09 03:58 t.white
   drwx------  2 ups        ups        1024 2009-10-18 13:35 ups
   drwxr-x--- 20 wd0fpc     wd0fpc     2048 2011-06-13 04:50 wd0fpc

:	Can you su into a user from the root login?
   yes


: "Markus Koßmann"
:	hard disk full ?
   no.  38% free space


: "Yuri Rodrigues Braz"
:	A possible reason is that exists the file /etc/nologin
   ls: cannot access /etc/nologin: No such file or directory


: "Herta Van den Eynde"
:	E.g., "ls -ld /", "ls -ld /home/".
   drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 3072 2011-06-13 07:28 /
   drwxr-xr-x 27 root root 1024 2011-06-06 05:07 /home/


: "Ben Kevan"
:	What login method are you utiizing?
 
    from a local machine, into root, then su 'user' ...


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