- dtucker@cvs.openbsd.org 2004/05/23 23:59:53
[auth.c auth.h auth1.c auth2.c servconf.c servconf.h sshd_config sshd_config.5]
Add MaxAuthTries sshd config option; ok markus@
diff --git a/sshd_config.5 b/sshd_config.5
index 05558c5..8edaf03 100644
--- a/sshd_config.5
+++ b/sshd_config.5
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
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-.\" $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 @@
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