On Sun, 3 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I have had a RH Linux box running for a month now.
> 
> All of a sudden, when root logs it, it reports the "System is doing down on Dec 
> 20th at 14:00" or some time like that (which the date has already passed).
> 
> Also, only ROOT can login, no other user on the system is allowed on.
> It reports invalid login, yet the passwds are correct (I have chnaged them) and 
> so now the only user that can login is root.

 Grep for that message in /etc. It should be in a file called shutdown or
nologin, or something similair.

 Just rm it.

 I had this happen during a messed up console when trying to reboot and
ended up doing a hard reset.

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