How to prevent users to login through graphical user interface?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • How can I disable graphical display manager (GDM) login for users?
  • How to restrict root or non-root user login on GUI login screen?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • 7
    • 8
    • 9
  • gdm

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