"almo" <almo6914@yahoo.com> writes:
> Please see the system administrator."
>
> I've posted a related topic recently, and learned some things, but I
> still haven't solved my problem. The problem is that when you enter
> the wrong password from the login screen that takes you to CDE, you get
> the message "Login incorrect; please try again." And after 3
> failed logins, you're locked out but you get the same message. If,
> however, on the 10th try, you enter the correct password, then you get
> a different message, "There have been too many unsuccessful..."
> which reveals that you have finally entered the correct password. I
> need to make it not do that. It can do anything else, but just not
> reveal that you hit the right password after being locked out.
>
> This is AIX 4.3.3.

Dunno how to help ya, but I do have a question.

If you're being tasked to slaving adherence to a lockout policy (the
issue you're dealing with is pretty darned ticky tack), why in the
hell are they having you use an OS that's no longer supported by its
vendor?


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