summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffhomepage
path: root/default_options.h
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'default_options.h')
-rw-r--r--default_options.h7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/default_options.h b/default_options.h
index d6b6d55..5cbffce 100644
--- a/default_options.h
+++ b/default_options.h
@@ -256,8 +256,11 @@ Homedir is prepended unless path begins with / */
/* -T server option overrides */
#define MAX_AUTH_TRIES 10
-/* Delay introduced before closing an unauthenticated session (seconds) */
-#define UNAUTH_CLOSE_DELAY 30
+/* Delay introduced before closing an unauthenticated session (seconds).
+ Disabled by default, can be set to say 30 seconds to reduce the speed
+ of password brute forcing. Note that there is a risk of denial of
+ service by setting this */
+#define UNAUTH_CLOSE_DELAY 0
/* The default file to store the daemon's process ID, for shutdown
scripts etc. This can be overridden with the -P flag */