 | | | ftp/sftp user account lockout threshold | ftp/sftp user account lockout threshold 2007-08-09 - By Bill Tangren
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Johan Booysen wrote:
> I've finally gotten round to implementing the pam_tally module. It does
> seem to do the trick, but I've noticed that using the following line
> actually allows for 4 logon attempts:
>
> account required /lib/security/$ISA/pam_tally.so deny=3 no_magic_root
> reset
>
> Is that how it's supposed to work?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Johan
No. This means three failed login attempts, and you're locked out. You don't
get
a fourth try. I just tested it.
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