authselect fails to enable faillock feature on AuthenticationServices profile

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

authselect fails to enable faillock feature on AuthenticationServices profile:

  • Attempting to enable faillock feature using below command:

    authselect enable-feature with-faillock

  • Below error message was returned:

    [error] Unknown profile feature [with-faillock]
[error] Unable to activate profile [AuthenticationServices] [22]: Invalid argument
Unable to enable feature [22]: Invalid argument

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    • pam
    • pam_faillock
    • faillock
    • authselect

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