anti-bruteforce PAM module

Stanislav Sedov stas at 310.ru
Wed Oct 26 00:15:53 UTC 2005


On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 11:09:16PM +0100, Andy Armstrong wrote:
> That looks somewhat similar to pam_abl - although I haven't checked  
> your module in detail. Are there features we should be merging? :)

This is wrong, pam_abl can't do ip-based locking. The main purpose
of the pam_af module is to automatically block 'bad' hosts either
with firewall or with PAM itself.

I think, that we don't want to merge these modules, since
they have different purposes.


						Best regards,
						Stanislav Sedov.




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