Hi list.

On 09.06.2013 03:35, LuKreme wrote:
> On 08 Jun 2013, at 04:09 , Bogdan Enache <enachebog...@gmx.com> wrote:
>
>> But how can I also show the username that was tried in the logs? I want
>> to see:
>> 1. Which user keeps entering the wrong password.
>> 2. What user is someone else trying to hijack.
> Are you using courier authlib?
>
> It has a DEBUG_LOGIN setting which will put the login AND password in the 
> logs. I believe it will log incorrect password attempts as well.
No, I'm using Dovecot SASL login.

>
>> I have fail2ban installed and working (banning IPs for 1 hour after 10 
>> incorrect passwords)
> 10? That seems overly generous.
>
> My fail2ban was set at 1 hour for 3 failed attempts and a day for 10.
>
Unfortunately if I try lowering it from 10 to 3 I will receive like 20
phone calls a day about users that don't know how to check when CAPS
LOCK is on or off.

So I guess it's not easily doable using Dovecot SALS, right?

Thanks!

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