cyrus and login policies

Patrice gopat at nicematin.fr
Thu Oct 7 08:18:08 EDT 2004


I have found this in my /var/log/auth.log:
pam_tally: pam_get_uid; no such user test

it seems that pam_tally just uses /etc/passwd and can only use this file

are there any other solutions to lock down imap users after 3 attempts ???
I use cyrus + openldap

thank you

Patrice

Paul M Fleming wrote:

>If you're using linux look at pam_tally
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>On Wed, 6 Oct 2004, Patrice wrote:
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>>Hi,
>>
>>I would like to lock some accounts if password is not validated after 3 
>>attempts
>>my system is cyrus-imap + openldap
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>>I have installed pam_ldap , and now my saslauth is done through pam_ldap 
>>and it is working.
>>but I haven't found any help to implement the lockout ... is it possible 
>>to make it work with openldap ??
>>and what would be the configuration ?
>>
>>thank you very much for your help
>>
>>Best Regards
>>Patrice
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