Pam_Tally2 User Lockouts.

Scott Monroe samonroe54 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 23 19:52:55 UTC 2010


The command "faillog" is probably the command you want.  Check the man page.


On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Kaydo <kaydo at rice.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
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> I've configured user lockouts using the pam_tally2 module but I have a
> question.  Is there a command that I can run that will tell me whether a
> user's account is locked out from this module or not?  If I run passwd -S
> <user> it doesn't say that the account is locked, I'm thinking this only
> works if the account was locked using usermod -L.  I know I can use
> pam_tally2 command to see the failed login counts, but it would be great if
> there were a command that would directly tell me if a user was locked out
> due to this module.  Anybody know of such a command?
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> Thanks guys,
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