----- Original Message ----- From: "John Homer H Alvero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 10:02 AM Subject: Re: [plug] Password lock out after unsuccessful login attempts
> u mean like the legitimate user can no longer login > after 3 failed logins? i think this a case of a simple > DOS. > yup, the user account locks out after 3 failed logins. any work around? AT c",) > johnhomer > > At 08:50 AM 3/21/2003 +0800, you wrote: > >Hi guys, > > > >Is there a way to lock out the password on linux after "3" unsuccessful > >login attempts? > >If native linux OS can't handle it, any workaround? > > > > > >TIA... > > > > > >AT c",) > > > > > >--- > >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system > >(<http://www.grisoft.com>http://www.grisoft.com). > >Version: 6.0.463 / Virus Database: 262 - Release Date: 3/17/2003 > > > _ > Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph > To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph > > To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.463 / Virus Database: 262 - Release Date: 3/17/2003 _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
