Guide to the Secure Configuration of SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5
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Set Lockouts for Failed Password Attempts
The <code>pam_faillock</code> PAM module provides the capability to lock out user accounts after a number of failed login attempts. Its documentation is available in <code>/usr/share/doc/pam-VERSIO...Group -
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Delay next login attempt after a failed loginValue -
Enforce Delay After Failed Logon Attempts
To configure the system to introduce a delay after failed logon attempts, add or correct the <code>pam_faildelay</code> settings in <code>/etc/pam.d/common-auth</code> to make sure its <code>delay<...Rule Medium Severity -
SLEM 5 must use the default pam_tally2 tally directory.
This rule configures the system to use default pam_tally2 tally directoryRule Medium Severity -
An SELinux Context must be configured for default pam_tally2 file option
Thefile
configuration option in PAM pam_tally2.so module defines where to keep counts. Default is /var/log/tallylog. The configured directory must have the correct SELinux context.Rule Medium Severity
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