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SYSTEMD-USER-SESSIONS.SERVICE(8) systemd-user-sessions.service SYSTEMD-USER-SESSIONS.SERVICE(8)

NAME

systemd-user-sessions.service, systemd-user-sessions - Permit user logins after boot, prohibit user logins at shutdown

SYNOPSIS

systemd-user-sessions.service
/lib/systemd/systemd-user-sessions

DESCRIPTION

systemd-user-sessions.service is a service that controls user logins. After basic system initialization is complete it removes /run/nologin, thus permitting logins. Before system shutdown it creates /run/nologin, thus prohibiting further logins. At the same time it also kills all user processes, so that system shutdown may proceed without any remaining user processes around.

SEE ALSO

systemd(1), systemd-logind.service(8), pam_nologin(8)
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