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authorDarren Tucker <dtucker@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-05-23 23:59:54 +0000
committerDarren Tucker <dtucker@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-05-23 23:59:54 +0000
commit61971900f6626ea5e57221d2e6eca4a6d655b278 (patch)
tree60a4f1c5f3eb451b0ea155d6f6ed4aca080722ff /usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5
parentad14f868f9139930b0b71354b055d2a67db29e7c (diff)
Add MaxAuthTries sshd config option; ok markus@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.56
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5 b/usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5
index c07d5d62559..8305819efce 100644
--- a/usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5
+++ b/usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.32 2004/04/28 07:02:56 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.33 2004/05/23 23:59:53 dtucker Exp $
.Dd September 25, 1999
.Dt SSHD_CONFIG 5
.Os
@@ -402,6 +402,10 @@ for data integrity protection.
Multiple algorithms must be comma-separated.
The default is
.Dq hmac-md5,hmac-sha1,hmac-ripemd160,hmac-sha1-96,hmac-md5-96 .
+.It Cm 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.
.It Cm MaxStartups
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent unauthenticated connections to the
.Nm sshd