PAM Problem with pam_tally

Paul Whitney paul.whitney at mac.com
Tue May 1 23:48:46 UTC 2007


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I have a problem with the tally option. I have set the max retry's to 3.
When I type in the wrong password three times, I manage to lock out the
account. I thought I set the lockout time to 900 seconds (15 min) and set
the retry. 

Apparently the account is completely locked out and I cannot figure out how
to unlock it.

Paul



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