pam_faildelay (8) Linux Manual Page
pam_faildelay – Change the delay on failure per-application
Synopsis
- pam_faildelay.so [debug] [delay=microseconds]
Description
If no delay is given, pam_faildelay will use the value of FAIL_DELAY from /etc/login.defs.
Options
debug
- Turns on debugging messages sent to syslog.
delay=N
- Set the delay on failure to N microseconds.
Module Types Provided
Only the auth module type is provided.
Return Values
PAM_IGNORE
- Delay was successful adjusted.
PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
- The specified delay was not valid.
Examples
The following example will set the delay on failure to 10 seconds:
-
auth optional pam_faildelay.so delay=10000000
See Also
pam_fail_delay(3), pam.conf(5), pam.d(5), pam(7)
Author
pam_faildelay was written by Darren Tucker <dtucker [at] zip.com.au>.