Failed
login rules can be configured for your host.
To create a new failed login rule:
From the top menu,
select Server > Hosts. The Hosts page opens.
1.
Select
your host from the list by clicking on the hyperlinked host name. The Host
Details page opens.
2.
Select
Failed Login Rules from the left navigation menu. The Failed
Login Rules page opens.
3.
Click
Create. The Create Failed Login Rule page opens.
4.
Set
the appropriate options.
§
Name. Enter a name for this rule. This
name is for your reference only and can include up to 256 characters.
§
Failed
login limit.
Specify the number of failed login attempts you want to allow before this rule
is triggered.
§
Users/Groups. This list contains all of the
users and groups configured on your host. Select the checkboxes next to the
users and groups to whom you want this rule to apply.
§
Rule
Notifications.
This section is used to select one or more notifications to send and to specify
the criteria that trigger the notifications for this rule. Notifications can be
triggered when any of the following actions succeed or fail: failed attempts
exceed allowed attempts, expired account, invalid user, password expired.
§
Send
notifications when rule is triggered as a result of:
§
Failed
attempts exceeding allowed attempts. Select this option to send notifications when a user
fails to log in more times than is allowed.
§
Expired
account.
Select this option to send notifications when a user attempts to log in with an
account that has expired.
§
Invalid
user. Select
this option to send notifications when someone attempts to log in using an
incorrect user name.
§
Password
expired.
Select this option to send notifications when someone attempts to log in using
a user account with an expired password.
§
Notification. This list contains all of the
notifications configured on the current host. Select the checkboxes beside the
notifications you want to associate with this rule. To configure a new
notification and associate it with this rule, click Create.
5.
Click
Save.