How can a user be locked out after 6 unsuccessful password attempts for a duration of 30 minutes?

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To lock a user out after 6 unsuccessful password attempts for 30 minutes, modify the PAM configuration file.

  • Edit the PAM configuration file (/etc/pam.d/common-auth) to include the 'pam_tally2' module....read more

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