ftp/sftp user account lockout threshold

[Johan Booysen]

Hi,

Thanks for your reply.

I find using pam modules a bit confusing at the moment.  Does anyone
know of a good example on how to use pam_tally in this way?

Thanks.

Johan

-----Original Message-----
From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
[mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Bill Tangren
Sent: 23 July 2007 16:09
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
Subject: Re: ftp/sftp user account lockout threshold

Johan Booysen wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> Does anyone know if it's possible to set up a vsftpd and/or sftp 
> server so that (for example) after 3 unsuccessful logon attempts, a 
> user's account is locked out or disabled?
> 
> I've done a bit of quick googling on this issue, but have come up 
> empty so far.
> 
> Thanks very much.
> 
> Johan
> 

pam can use pam_tally to do this.

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