How to exclude certain users from being affected by pam_tally2
Issue
- How can PAM be configured with pam_tally2 to allow certain users past the failed login check?
- How can PAM be configured with pam_tally2 so it should effect only one specific user?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7
- pam_tally2
- pam_succeed_if
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