[Freeipa-users] How to disable user automatically when he becomes locked

Natxo Asenjo natxo.asenjo at gmail.com
Wed Dec 4 11:10:37 UTC 2013


On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Martin Kosek <mkosek at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 12/04/2013 11:53 AM, Natxo Asenjo wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Natxo Asenjo <natxo.asenjo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Исаев Виталий Анатольевич
>>> <isaev at fintech.ru> wrote:
>> To change a value:
>> $ ipa pwpolicy-mod global_policy --lockouttime=INT
>>
>> (where INT is the number of seconds you want the lock to be
>> implemented, set it to a huge number, like 946080000  in practice 30 (
>> 3600 secs * 24 hours * 365 days * 30 years ) years is like a life
>> sentence ;-) - the accounts).
>>
>
> Right, though I am not sure if it would not hit Kerberos limitation for too
> large timestamps.
>
> Alternatively, you can set the Lockout Duration to 0, this should lock out the
> account permanently after the number of tries was breached.

cool, is that documented? I could not find it in ipa help pwpolicy-mod




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