DBA can configure user accounts such that too many consecutive login failures cause temporary account locking.
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DBA can configure user accounts such that too many consecutive login failures cause temporary account locking.
The post MySQL Security - Failed-Login Tracking and Temporary Account Locking first appeared on dasini.net - Diary of a MySQL expert.
For security reasons some context require you to setup a user account locking policy. Thus an unauthorized user is not able (anymore) to login to the MySQL server. In this 3rd article of the MySQL 5.7 Security series, we will see how to [un]lock a user account.