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auth_delay
A contrib module adding a short delay before reporting authentication failure
auth_delay is a contrib module adding a short delay before reporting authentication failure with the aim of mitigating the effect of brute-force attacks on database passwords.
auth_delay was added in PostgreSQL 9.1.
Change history
- PostgreSQL 9.1
- added (commit fe7a32fc)
References
- PostgreSQL documentation: auth_delay
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See also
post_auth_delay