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Newer page: version 2 Last edited on Friday, January 16, 2004 9:07:17 am by JoachimDurchholz Revert
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 12:31:17 am by perry Revert
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-UNDOCUMENTED  
-!!!UNDOCUMENTED  
-NAME  
-DESCRIPTION  
-SEE ALSO  
-AUTHOR  
-THANKS  
-----  
-!!NAME  
+The pam_tally.so PAM module is intended to denying further authentication attempts after a given count of failed authentications.  
+pam_tally is the maintenance program for pam_tally.so: it can list and reset the accumulated counts.  
  
-  
-undocumented - No manpage for this program, utility or function.  
-!!DESCRIPTION  
-  
-  
-This __program, utility__ or __function__ does not  
-have a useful manpage. Please do __not__ report this as a  
-bug, because this has already been reported as a bug; when a  
-manpage becomes available it will be included, and the bug  
-report closed __ http://www .debian .org /Bugs/''  
-''contact__ the __package maintainer__ in order  
-to avoid several people working on the same  
-manpage .  
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-  
-Try the following options if you want more  
-information.  
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-foo --help, foo -h, foo -?  
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-info foo  
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-whatis foo, apropos foo  
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-check directories /usr /share /doc /foo,  
- /usr /lib/foo  
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-dpkg --listfiles foo, dpkg --search foo  
-  
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-locate '*foo*'  
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-find / -name '*foo*'  
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-The documentation might be in a package starting with the  
-same name as the package the software belongs to, but ending  
-with -doc or -docs .  
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-If you still didn 't find the information you are looking for  
-you might consider posting a call for help to  
-''debian-user@lists .debian.org''.  
-!!SEE ALSO  
-  
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-info(1 ), whatis(1), apropos(1),  
-dpkg(1), locate(1), find(1),  
-updatedb(1), undocumented(2).  
-!!AUTHOR  
-  
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-Erick Branderhorst  
-!!THANKS  
-  
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-Kai Henningsen, Ian Jackson, David H. Silber, Carl  
-Streeter.  
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+See http://cvs .sourceforge .net /viewcvs .py /*checkout* /pam /Linux-PAM /modules /pam_tally /README?content -type=text%2Fplain&rev=HEAD for details . (I don 't know whether this is the authoritative source though .) 
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