
Cannot Login to The Server When Configuring "nofile" Parameter as "unlimited" in /etc/security/limits.conf
(Doc ID 1581781.1)
Last updated on JUNE 24, 2020
Applies to:
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.6 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86
Symptoms
You cannot log into the system as a normal user, nor as root. All attempts such as using the Gnome Window Manager GDM screen or ssh(1) fail.
Gnome Display Manager (GDM)
Cause
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