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Oracle Linux: Users With UID 500-1000 Unable to Login to System (Doc ID 2188236.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 20, 2022

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86

Symptoms

User accounts with a UID between 500 and 1000 are unable to login to an Oracle Linux server.
Errors such as the following are reported to /var/log/secure:

Cause

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