shadow/man/login.defs.d/LOGIN_RETRIES.xml
Serge Hallyn f93cf255d4 Update licensing info
Closes #238

Update all files to list SPDX license shortname.  Most files are
BSD 3 clause license.

The exceptions are:

serge@sl ~/src/shadow$ git grep SPDX-License | grep -v BSD-3-Clause
contrib/atudel:# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-4-Clause
lib/tcbfuncs.c: * SPDX-License-Identifier: 0BSD
libmisc/salt.c: * SPDX-License-Identifier: Unlicense
src/login_nopam.c: * SPDX-License-Identifier: Unlicense
src/nologin.c: * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
src/vipw.c: * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later

Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
2021-12-23 19:36:50 -06:00

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<!--
SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 1991 - 1993, Julianne Frances Haugh
SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 1991 - 1993, Chip Rosenthal
SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2007 - 2008, Nicolas François
SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
-->
<varlistentry>
<term><option>LOGIN_RETRIES</option> (number)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Maximum number of login retries in case of bad password.
</para>
<para condition="pam">
This will most likely be overridden by PAM, since the default
pam_unix module has its own built in of 3 retries. However, this is
a safe fallback in case you are using an authentication module that
does not enforce PAM_MAXTRIES.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>