12 May
2005
12 May
'05
5:13 p.m.
On Thu, 12 May 2005, Gilles Detillieux wrote:
It mentions pam_abl, which I had happened across just last week, but haven't tried out yet. It's available here:
pam_tally works well to stop brute force attacks against users. It locks accounts out after N attempts, rather than the firewall approach. The benefit, though, is that it's part of the standard RedHat/Fedora install.
Sean
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