[CentOS] Re: delay after wrong password
edf at riskproof.no-ip.org
edf at riskproof.no-ip.org
Fri Aug 31 15:58:57 UTC 2007
> Hi list
>
> If a user connect by Console or OpenSSH and type in the wrong
> password, I wish to delay the next password prompt. Use case is for
> example brute force attacks.
>
> I played with FAIL_DELAY in login.defs, but without success.
>
> cheers
> Simon
>
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try using the PAM method..
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/Linux-PAM-html/sag-pam_faildelay.html
wfm.. ymmv
ed
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