<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><entry xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6955042.post-111822178145525696</id><published>2005-06-08T02:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T02:09:41.460-07:00</updated><title type='text'>IBM AIX: cannot log in because its not the lowest login shell</title><content type='html'>Sometimes, common problems lead to very strange error messages.&lt;br /&gt;Last time I got the following message when I tried to login via telnet to an IBM IntelliStation running AIX 5.1: &lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;You must "exec" login from the lowest login shell.&lt;/span&gt;, and the login process failed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The reason for this error is trivial: the root filesystem (/) was 100% full, so the solution was just to delete some unneded files (some old cores, in my case) and everything was fine.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6955042-111822178145525696?l=unixadminsdiary.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://unixadminsdiary.blogspot.com/feeds/111822178145525696/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6955042&amp;postID=111822178145525696' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6955042/posts/default/111822178145525696'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6955042/posts/default/111822178145525696'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://unixadminsdiary.blogspot.com/2005/06/ibm-aix-cannot-log-in-because-its-not.html' title='IBM AIX: cannot log in because its not the lowest login shell'/><author><name>Blue.Balloon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13243598108616566239</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15453865500798053582'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry>