Re: Account Lockout in Solaris 8

Darren Hoch <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.sun
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Hello Kenneth,

Solaris 8 does not provide this feature by default. However, you can 
install some GPL modules from:

http://www.comsmiths.com.au/pam/

They have a login_limit pam module that can be inserted into the stack. 
I have used it both on Solaris 8 and Solaris 9.

Darren

Kenneth Denski wrote:

>Does anyone know if it is possible to implement account lockouts in Sun Solaris 8? I want to set it so that after 3 bad login attempts, the user is locked out and must be reset by the Admin.
>
>Is there any way to do this? 
>  
>
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