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Re: Login Failures under Solaris 2.7

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vladimir V. Samoilov)
Thu Feb 22 21:49:10 2001

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Date:         Thu, 22 Feb 2001 21:15:30 +0300
Reply-To: "Vladimir V. Samoilov" <vlad@CO.RU>
From: "Vladimir V. Samoilov" <vlad@CO.RU>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM

> Under Solaris 8, the minimum number of login failures before it gets
logged
> can be reduced to less than 5 by editing /etc/default/login file.
> I am not sure if this is possible under Solaris 7.

yes it is possible under sol 7 too. same way.

/etc/default/login just lacks the commented RETRIES=5, but according to
man -s 1 login it should work :)

/vs

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