Why `login failed` error appears when trying to login a user to ftp with `/bin/rbash` shell ?

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Issue

  • Getting login failed error when trying to login a user to ftp with /bin/rbash shell

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4
  • vsftpd

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