ansible-hardening/doc/metadata/rhel7/RHEL-07-010420.rst
Major Hayden 0eef112699 Refactor login.defs adjustments [+Docs]
This patch refactors the login.defs adjustments into a single task
that loops over a variable. It also adds tasks for RHEL-07-010200,
RHEL-07-010420, and RHEL-07-020230.

Documentation is included.

Implements: blueprint security-rhel7-stig
Change-Id: I7c1f869d87338547da8943d5aa506ceb871cee68
2016-12-02 13:38:27 +00:00

304 B

---id: RHEL-07-010420 status: implemented tag: auth ---

The tasks in the Ansible role set a four second delay between failed login attempts. Deployers can configure a different delay (in seconds) by setting the following Ansible variable:

security_shadow_utils_fail_delay: 4