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Oracle Linux: Password Cannot Be Supplied because there is no Prompt to Enter One. (Doc ID 3044667.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 02, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 8.0 and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

When attempting to log in to the OS via the console, the server does not prompt for a password and reports Login incorrect.

The following messages are logged to /var/log/secure.

Cause

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