centos man page for pam_faildelay

Query: pam_faildelay

OS: centos

Section: 8

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PAM_FAILDELAY(8)						 Linux-PAM Manual						  PAM_FAILDELAY(8)

NAME
pam_faildelay - Change the delay on failure per-application
SYNOPSIS
pam_faildelay.so [debug] [delay=microseconds]
DESCRIPTION
pam_faildelay is a PAM module that can be used to set the delay on failure per-application. 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(8)
AUTHOR
pam_faildelay was written by Darren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au>. Linux-PAM Manual 09/19/2013 PAM_FAILDELAY(8)
Related Man Pages
pam_faildelay(8) - debian
pam_fail_delay(3) - centos
pam_fail_delay(3) - x11r4
pam_fail_delay(3) - minix
pam_fail_delay(3) - plan9
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