Oracle Linux: Unable to Login through Console, Error: "/lib/security/pam_limits.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory" (Doc ID 2870449.1)

Last updated on MAY 19, 2022

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.0 and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86
Linux ARM 64-bit

When logging into an Oracle Linux 7 Host console, it fails with the below error

This issue might happen after installing Oracle 11g on the issue system.

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