Lock user account after repeated failed login attempts#1324
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Lock user account after repeated failed login attempts#1324brianmcgillion merged 2 commits intotiiuae:mainfrom
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Added option in login-manager to enable or disable this feature. By default it is disabled. Signed-off-by: Ganga Ram <Ganga.Ram@tii.ae>
Signed-off-by: Ganga Ram <Ganga.Ram@tii.ae>
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Description of Changes
Lock user account after repeated failed login attempts
Added option in login-manager to enable or disable this feature.
By default it is disabled, this feature is specifically enabled for Cosmic.
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Related Issues / Tickets
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make-checksand it passesTesting Instructions
Applicable Targets
aarch64aarch64x86_64x86_64Installation Method
nixos-rebuild ... switchTest Steps To Verify:
Try to login using wrong password, after 10 attempts your account is expected to be locked.
You can reset it using privileged account using below command in
gui-vm: