On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, Eliezer Figueroa wrote: > how do I can specify how many times a user can write a bad password > before the system disonect that account. And of course after the account > is lock, how do I unlock it. > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
Sorry for the late reply, but I don't think you want this. This is extremely vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks. By just knowing somebody's username, you can block his/her account by trying to log in a few times as him/her with the wrong password. Remco -- rd31-144: 4:00pm up 7 days, 22:24, 6 users, load average: 1.20, 1.30, 1.27

