Why login screen prompts for username twice in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 ?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Login screen prompts for username twice following a authentication failure.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1
  • gdm-3.8.4-32.el7

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