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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/html/auth-delay.html b/doc/src/sgml/html/auth-delay.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e0b8779 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/sgml/html/auth-delay.html @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?> +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>F.3. auth_delay — pause on authentication failure</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="stylesheet.css" /><link rev="made" href="pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org" /><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets Vsnapshot" /><link rel="prev" href="amcheck.html" title="F.2. amcheck — tools to verify table and index consistency" /><link rel="next" href="auto-explain.html" title="F.4. auto_explain — log execution plans of slow queries" /></head><body id="docContent" class="container-fluid col-10"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="5" align="center">F.3. auth_delay — pause on authentication failure</th></tr><tr><td width="10%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="amcheck.html" title="F.2. amcheck — tools to verify table and index consistency">Prev</a> </td><td width="10%" align="left"><a accesskey="u" href="contrib.html" title="Appendix F. 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Author</a></span></dt></dl></div><a id="id-1.11.7.13.2" class="indexterm"></a><p> + <code class="filename">auth_delay</code> causes the server to pause briefly before + reporting authentication failure, to make brute-force attacks on database + passwords more difficult. Note that it does nothing to prevent + denial-of-service attacks, and may even exacerbate them, since processes + that are waiting before reporting authentication failure will still consume + connection slots. + </p><p> + In order to function, this module must be loaded via + <a class="xref" href="runtime-config-client.html#GUC-SHARED-PRELOAD-LIBRARIES">shared_preload_libraries</a> in <code class="filename">postgresql.conf</code>. + </p><div class="sect2" id="AUTH-DELAY-CONFIGURATION-PARAMETERS"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">F.3.1. Configuration Parameters <a href="#AUTH-DELAY-CONFIGURATION-PARAMETERS" class="id_link">#</a></h3></div></div></div><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"> + <code class="varname">auth_delay.milliseconds</code> (<code class="type">integer</code>) + <a id="id-1.11.7.13.5.2.1.1.3" class="indexterm"></a> + </span></dt><dd><p> + The number of milliseconds to wait before reporting an authentication + failure. The default is 0. + </p></dd></dl></div><p> + These parameters must be set in <code class="filename">postgresql.conf</code>. + Typical usage might be: + </p><pre class="programlisting"> +# postgresql.conf +shared_preload_libraries = 'auth_delay' + +auth_delay.milliseconds = '500' +</pre></div><div class="sect2" id="AUTH-DELAY-AUTHOR"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">F.3.2. Author <a href="#AUTH-DELAY-AUTHOR" class="id_link">#</a></h3></div></div></div><p> + KaiGai Kohei <code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com">kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com</a>></code> + </p></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr /><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="amcheck.html" title="F.2. amcheck — tools to verify table and index consistency">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="contrib.html" title="Appendix F. 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