Oracle Linux: Unable To Log In Via SSH, Producing "/bin/sh:no such file or directory" Or "Write failed: Broken pipe" Messages (Doc ID 1934092.1)

Last updated on APRIL 28, 2020

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.4 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64

None of the users are able to login to the node via SSH. This includes root as well. Users can login to the node over other consoles without issue.

SSH to the node as 'root' fails with the following message:

"ChrootDirectory" parameter has been enabled/changed in file: "/etc/ssh/sshd_config".

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