After running update
the following showed up:
Update notices:
The default faillock limit was automatically changed to 10 (from 3)
What is the faillock limit? Why was it changed?
After running update
the following showed up:
Update notices:
The default faillock limit was automatically changed to 10 (from 3)
What is the faillock limit? Why was it changed?
linux faillock limit - Garuda searX
TL;DR
it locks a user out after repeatedly typing the wrong password. security measure.
likely increased because people locked themselves out too often.
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