How do you fix this account is currently not available?
The account you are trying to “su” to or trying to login with is currently not available because there is no valid shell set for this user. You can check this by looking into /etc/passwd (use root account) file and see the shell which is set for the desired user.
How do I remove a user from Ubuntu?
Delete a user account
- Open the Activities overview and start typing Users.
- Click Users to open the panel.
- Press Unlock in the top right corner and type in your password when prompted.
- Select the user that you want to delete and press the – button, below the list of accounts on the left, to delete that user account.
Is there a way to say this user is not available?
Yes, su uses the shell written in /etc/passwd by default. Using su is a way to login as a user from another user. nologin prints the message “This user is currently not available.” and exits. sudo doesn’t use a shell to execute a command, so using sudo without su will also work. See my answer for more about sudo.
How to prevent this user from running a script?
I don’t want to allow login of this user (via console, ssh, ftp, any way). He is just for running one script via: But it gives me This user is currently not available.. How to set it up to be able to run script this way but prevent any login (console, ssh, ftp,…) of this user to system?
Why is my group policy script not running?
So, when the machine cannot connect directly to the domain controller before the user performs some action to connect to the domain network, the machine has no access to the sysvol directory on the domain controller – and no access to the scripts.
How to run PowerShell script as logged on user?
The code creates a scheduled task as the logged on user, runs the task, waits 5 seconds and deletes the task. Attachments: Up to 10 attachments (including images) can be used with a maximum of 3.0 MiB each and 30.0 MiB total.