Hi Luke!
 
Answers inline.

Regards
Gunnar

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> Ämne: Re: [Acegisecurity-developer] How to prevent brute force attack
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> You should still be required to authenticate first to change 
> your password (or at the same time as the change request is 
> submitted), so you should be able to lock the account after 3 
> failures here too.

Can you explain more how I should do that?

> How is the data stored for password expiry times etc?

The expiry time is stored in a sybase database. 
I've created a new JdbcDaoImpl to add some more data to the UserDetails object.


> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi Gurus!
> > 
> > How can I prevent a brute force attack on my password 
> change jsp page?
> > 
> > Background:
> > I've successfully secured a jsp/perl web application.
> > Thanks to all acegi developers for this fine piece of software!
> > 
> > The login jsp page is protected against brute force by 
> leveraging the 
> > application event publishing features so the account is 
> locked for 30 
> > minutes after three failed logins.
> > BTW I can't find any documentation for application event 
> publishing in 
> > the 1.0.0 manual.
> > 
> > My question is how I can do something similar to prevent 
> the password 
> > change page?
> > 
> > The password change page is open to role anonymous because 
> when a new 
> > user is entered in the system; password expired is set to a 
> past date 
> > to force the user to change the password the first time.
> > 
> > Are there any best practices to handle changes of passwords?
> > 
> > Regards
> > Gunnar
> > 
> 
> 
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