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  <refmeta>
    <refentrytitle>pam_faildelay</refentrytitle>
    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
    <refmiscinfo class="source">Linux-PAM</refmiscinfo>
    <refmiscinfo class="manual">Linux-PAM Manual</refmiscinfo>
  </refmeta>

  <refnamediv xml:id="pam_faildelay-name">
    <refname>pam_faildelay</refname>
    <refpurpose>Change the delay on failure per-application</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>

  <refsynopsisdiv>
    <cmdsynopsis xml:id="pam_faildelay-cmdsynopsis" sepchar=" ">
      <command>pam_faildelay.so</command>
      <arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat">
        debug
      </arg>
      <arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat">
        delay=<replaceable>microseconds</replaceable>
      </arg>
    </cmdsynopsis>
  </refsynopsisdiv>

  <refsect1 xml:id="pam_faildelay-description">

    <title>DESCRIPTION</title>

    <para>
      pam_faildelay is a PAM module that can be used to set
      the delay on failure per-application.
    </para>
    <para>
      If no <option>delay</option> is given, pam_faildelay will
      use the value of FAIL_DELAY from <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1 xml:id="pam_faildelay-options">

    <title>OPTIONS</title>
    <variablelist>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          debug
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Turns on debugging messages sent to syslog.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          delay=N
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
	    Set the delay on failure to N microseconds.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1 xml:id="pam_faildelay-types">
    <title>MODULE TYPES PROVIDED</title>
    <para>
      Only the <option>auth</option> module type is provided.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1 xml:id="pam_faildelay-return_values">
    <title>RETURN VALUES</title>
    <variablelist>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>PAM_IGNORE</term>
        <listitem>
           <para>
            Delay was successful adjusted.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>PAM_SYSTEM_ERR</term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            The specified delay was not valid.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1 xml:id="pam_faildelay-examples">
    <title>EXAMPLES</title>
    <para>
      The following example will set the delay on failure to
      10 seconds:
      <programlisting>
auth  optional  pam_faildelay.so  delay=10000000
      </programlisting>
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1 xml:id="pam_faildelay-see_also">
    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
    <para>
      <citerefentry>
	<refentrytitle>pam_fail_delay</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>,
      <citerefentry>
	<refentrytitle>pam.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>,
      <citerefentry>
	<refentrytitle>pam.d</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>,
      <citerefentry>
	<refentrytitle>pam</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1 xml:id="pam_faildelay-author">
    <title>AUTHOR</title>
      <para>
        pam_faildelay was written by Darren Tucker &lt;dtucker@zip.com.au&gt;.
      </para>
  </refsect1>

</refentry>