Cannot log into Cockpit: can't exec : No such file or directory

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Cannot log into Cockpit with domain users.
  • Cannot log into Cockpit with users which do not have a default shell defined.
  • Jan 01 01:23:45 localhost cockpit-ws: cockpit-session: can't exec : No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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