Any plans implement MaxAuthTriesLog?

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Fri Nov 12 03:49:58 EST 2004


     MaxAuthTries
             Specifies the maximum number of authentication attempts permitted
             per connection.  Once the number of failures reaches half this
             value, additional failures are logged.  The default is 6.


- Ben

On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Richard Dickens wrote:

> Hello there,
>
> I've just upgraded to 3.9p1 and I notice that I'm not getting any "Too
> many authorization failure" messages written to my syslog.
>
> This seems to be controlled by MaxAuthTriesLog in Sun's implementation
> of SSH. Are there any plans to do the same in OpenSSH?
>
> Regards,
> Richard Dickens
>
>
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