From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 25 12:51:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from za12nt02.mweb.co.za (za12nt02.mweb.com [196.2.49.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39F1414E0C for ; Thu, 25 Feb 1999 12:51:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from LKentane@mweb.com) Received: by za12nt02.mweb.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) id ; Thu, 25 Feb 1999 21:23:03 +0200 Message-ID: <913B8C252194D2119BD500805F3181789704F6@za12nt02.mweb.com> From: Langa Kentane To: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Security question Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 21:23:03 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I am new to the world of FreeBSD, and Unix as a whole. I have been caught up in the evil of Micro$oft for a while now. What I want to know is whether or not there is some way in FreeBSD that you can lockout an account after a certain number of unsuccessful logons. Thanks in advance ________________________________________________________________________ Langa F. Kentane (CNA, MCP) | Unix, DOS & Window Technical Suppot | The good, the bad & the ugly M-Web Connect PTY/LTD | mailto:evablunted@earthling.net Tel: +27 82 960 4963 | http://members.xoom.com/evablunted ________________________________________________________________________ "Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy Operating Systems" - Linus Torvalds ________________________________________________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message