How to limit user access to the Cockpit service and GUI with PAM modules

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Issue

  • How to disable Root and Service account login to Cockpit ?
  • How to deny access to cockpit GUI for certain users?
  • Login access to the Cockpit service and GUI needs to be allowed or denied for specific users
  • How to restrict login to the Cockpit for specific users or group?
  • Is it possible to restrict certain users for Cockpit GUI access?

Environment

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

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