Can't login to machine any more!

[Trey Sizemore]

Micheal Patterson wrote:

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Trey Sizemore" <trey at fastmail.fm>
>To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
>Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 6:10 PM
>Subject: Can't login to machine any more!
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>>Just recently I can no longer login to my machine. When I get to the gdm
>>screen and enter my username and password I get:
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>>"The system administrator has disabled your account."
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>>This happens with both my normal account and THE ROOT ACCOUNT!
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>>Is this recoverable and, if so, how?
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>>Thanks.
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>You should be able to boot up in single user mode and correct this problem.
>I'm not sure what would cause it though.
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Logged into single user mode and ran:

#grep root /etc/passwd

It showed the shell to be /bin/sh

Did a reboot and tried to login with gdm again and got the same message.