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From: kurt@auryn.genua.de (Kurt Knochner)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Login Restriction Problem, pls help.
Date: 14 May 1997 11:18:46 GMT
Organization: GeNUA mbH, Muenchen, Germany
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Derek Leung (goten@sduteam.com) wrote:
: Does anyone know if I can restrict the trial times for a user to login
: through telnet? For example, is that possible that Freebsd will
: automatically disconnect the user after 3 times of failed login?
: Thanks for reply.
: rgd,
: Derek
The login process allows 10 retries. After 3 failures however you must
wait (n-3) * 5 seconds after each further failure.
Kurt Knochner
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