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    failed to execute "/bin/bash" resource temporarily unavailable in RHEL & Oracle Linux

     failed to execute "/bin/bash" resource temporarily unavailable in RHEL & Oracle Linux


    Getting Error failed to execute "/bin/bash" resource temporarily unavailable error while trying to su or to login as a local user. This error is also observed when logging in as a user using the SSH.

    This occurs if the user's number of executing threads has reached the nproc resource limit. The resolution is straightforward:


    Step 1 : Check /etc/security/limits.conf and all files in /etc/security/limits.d/ for the current setting of the "nproc" value

    Step 2 : Increase the "nproc" value.

    Step 3 : We can do this  in /etc/security/limits.conf or in any file in a file in /etc/security/limits.d/.

    failed to execute "/bin/bash" resource temporarily unavailable in RHEL & Oracle Linux

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