Re: Configuration questions - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Configuration questions
Date
Msg-id 26140.1270583564@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Configuration questions  (Francisco Reyes <lists@stringsutils.com>)
List pgsql-admin
Francisco Reyes <lists@stringsutils.com> writes:
> Kevin Crain writes:
>> How do I configure postgres to lock a user's account after X failed login
>> attempts, where X is an arbitrary number.

> Don't think there is a way to do that.
> Perhaps using an authentication mechanism that supports that and then using
> it to connect to Postgres..

The usual suggestion is to use PAM if you want a customized login
policy.

            regards, tom lane

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