CCE-6106-9Platform: solaris8 | Date: (C)2009-04-30 (M)2022-10-10 |
The number of consecutive failed login attempts required to trigger a lockout should be set as appropriate
Parameter:
number of consecutive failed login attempts
Technical Mechanism:
via /etc/default/passwd
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References: Resource Id | Reference |
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Internal Revenue Service Basic UNIX Security Requirements (IRS BUSR) http://www.irs.gov/irm/part10/ch03s08.html | 10.8.10.5.1 (2) e) |
NIST SP800-53 R3 | NIST SP800-53 R3 AC-7 |