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Date:      Fri, 13 Nov 1998 19:38:08 +0300
From:      ark@eltex.ru
To:        cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca
Cc:        robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org, oortiz@LCSI.COM, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Intruder Lockout 
Message-ID:  <199811131638.TAA14441@paranoid.eltex.spb.ru>
In-Reply-To: <199811131452.GAA15069@cwsys.cwsent.com> from "Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca>"

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nuqneH,

Kerberos is a big problem itself: you have to kerberize _everything_
that is even harder than SSLeay'ing it..

Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca> said :

> > in the POP or IMAP mail reader -- it may retry the connection several
> > times (if set to check mail often) before the user notices, and lockout
> > can occur quickly in that kind of situation.
> > 
> > Probably the best solution is to enforce better passwords, or use of
> > PK-based authentication.  Or one-time passwords.
> 
> How about Kerberos?  FreeBSD comes with Kerberos IV and there is a 
> Kerberos V port in the ports collection.
> with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
> 

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