Users without login shell getting error while trying to login to the system via ssh.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Whenever a user with /sbin/nologin shell try to do ssh into the system, he is getting error: /sbin/nologin: invalid option -- 'c'.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4
  • util-linux-2.32.1-27.el8.x86_64

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