From 9ada0093e92388590c7368600ca4e9e3e376f0d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2024 16:22:51 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 1.5.2. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- modules/pam_faillock/faillock.8.xml | 123 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 123 insertions(+) create mode 100644 modules/pam_faillock/faillock.8.xml (limited to 'modules/pam_faillock/faillock.8.xml') diff --git a/modules/pam_faillock/faillock.8.xml b/modules/pam_faillock/faillock.8.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6c20593 --- /dev/null +++ b/modules/pam_faillock/faillock.8.xml @@ -0,0 +1,123 @@ + + + + + + + faillock + 8 + Linux-PAM Manual + + + + faillock + Tool for displaying and modifying the authentication failure record files + + + + + faillock + + --dir /path/to/tally-directory + + + --user username + + + --reset + + + + + + + DESCRIPTION + + + The pam_faillock.so module maintains a list of + failed authentication attempts per user during a specified interval + and locks the account in case there were more than + deny consecutive failed authentications. + It stores the failure records into per-user files in the tally + directory. + + + The faillock command is an application which + can be used to examine and modify the contents of the + tally files. It can display the recent failed authentication + attempts of the username or clear the tally + files of all or individual usernames. + + + + + + OPTIONS + + + + + + + + The directory where the user files with the failure records are kept. The + default is /var/run/faillock. + + + + + + + + + + The user whose failure records should be displayed or cleared. + + + + + + + + + + Instead of displaying the user's failure records, clear them. + + + + + + + + FILES + + + /var/run/faillock/* + + the files logging the authentication failures for users + + + + + + + SEE ALSO + + + pam_faillock8 + , + + pam8 + + + + + + AUTHOR + + faillock was written by Tomas Mraz. + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3