User unable to login in server then how can u troubleshooting it?
Example: server at Bangalore. in that server two users try to login in server. 1st user able to login. but second user unable to login so how can troubleshoot it ?

Answer Posted / ganesh kumar

1)Passwd expired r not
# usermod -l username
2)User is locked r not using the command
# passwd -u username -to unlock the user
3)passwd file problem
if any change in /etc/passwd file r /etc/shadow file
4)change the passwd
#passwd
5)The default permission for security file is 600 when the
value is changed,we can't login
#ls -ld /etc/secur

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