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---
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layout: default
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title: Regulation
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parent: Configuration
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nav_order: 7
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---
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# Regulation
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2020-03-09 22:37:46 +00:00
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**Authelia** can temporarily ban accounts when there are too many
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authentication attempts. This helps prevent brute-force attacks.
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2020-02-29 05:15:03 +00:00
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## Configuration
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```yaml
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regulation:
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# The number of failed login attempts before user is banned.
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# Set it to 0 to disable regulation.
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max_retries: 3
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# The time range during which the user can attempt login before being banned.
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# The user is banned if the authentication failed `max_retries` times in a `find_time` seconds window.
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find_time: 120
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# The length of time before a banned user can sign in again.
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ban_time: 300
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```
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