Brute Force Protection

Limit failed logins, manage locked users, and get lockout alerts.

4 articles

  • Login Attempt Limits Updated

    Set how many failed logins trigger a lockout, how long it lasts, stricter second-tier limits, when the counter resets, and your recovery URL.

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  • Locked Users

    View accounts locked after repeated failed logins, filter them by lockout phase, and unlock or delete users one at a time or in bulk.

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  • Lockout Notifications

    Choose an email for lockout alerts, pick which events send one, including extended lockouts and recovery URL use, and cap alerts per hour.

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  • Login Notifications

    Set up login alerts for failed attempts, lockouts and new devices, choose a notification email, and schedule daily or weekly digest emails.

    2 min read

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