Bug#427716: gdm: RetryDelay has no effect

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Wed Jun 6 21:19:24 UTC 2007


Le mercredi 06 juin 2007 à 13:06 -0700, Josh Triplett a écrit :
> From looking at the code in GDM, it doesn't seem to call pam_fail_delay
> itself; that code seems disabled.  Instead, it has its own sleep calls.
> I didn't realize that pam_unix calls pam_fail_delay itself.
> 
> It looks like I can make this delay go away for gdm by putting "nodelay" on
> the pam_unix line in /etc/pam.d/gdm (which will require replacing the include
> of common-auth with its contents).  However, I don't see any way to reduce the
> delay without turning it off completely.

Maybe you can use "nodelay" for the PAM configuration and then add a
RetryDelay in GDM.

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