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author | brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-04-19 17:46:27 +0000 |
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committer | brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-04-19 17:46:27 +0000 |
commit | 7ea2a54c0b4cffe2dd77de0a98461180c1dcfc34 (patch) | |
tree | e3760d393ca565f332f1741a786a4707c32b2e6b /lib | |
parent | f65e9cd48e102c804c39d5fc6e1ef308cead6c92 (diff) | |
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Document how the backoff delay is calculated.
Submitted by: markus
MFC after: 3 days
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libutil/login.conf.5 | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libutil/login.conf.5 b/lib/libutil/login.conf.5 index b71ef99..01f9a9f 100644 --- a/lib/libutil/login.conf.5 +++ b/lib/libutil/login.conf.5 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd August 6, 2004 +.Dd April 19, 2006 .Dt LOGIN.CONF 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -243,6 +243,9 @@ in the class may not access. .It "login-backoff number 3 The number of login attempts allowed before the backoff delay is inserted after each subsequent attempt. +The backoff delay is the number of tries above +.Em login-backoff +multiplied by 5 seconds. .It "login-retries number 10 The number of login attempts allowed before the login fails. .It "passwd_format string md5 The encryption format that new or |