I would like to create users and the users account should be
locked after 3 login attempts. How to create ? And where
these locked information has been stored.
Environment : NIS
and if LDAP also

Answer Posted / saravanan

the locked info is stored in /etc/shadow .. file
login attempt is stored in /var/adm/loginlog...
the admin set to new password for user....
#passwd username

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