locking out user accounts after 3 login failures...

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Carlson
My work requires mutliple user systems to automatically lock out a user account after 3 login authentication failures. I am running 5.1 and I have not seen anything like this in PAM or login.conf (though the is the login-backoff option, but thats not exactly what I want). Any way to do this?

Re: locking out user accounts after 3 login failures...

2003-08-11 Thread Michael Carlson
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Chuck Swiger wrote: Michael Carlson wrote: My work requires mutliple user systems to automatically lock out a user account after 3 login authentication failures. I am running 5.1 and I have not seen anything like this in PAM or login.conf (though the is the

Re: locking out user accounts after 3 login failures...

2003-08-07 Thread Chuck Swiger
Michael Carlson wrote: My work requires mutliple user systems to automatically lock out a user account after 3 login authentication failures. I am running 5.1 and I have not seen anything like this in PAM or login.conf (though the is the login-backoff option, but thats not exactly what I want).