[BlueOnyx:16790] Re: Dovecot security

[Robert Fitzpatrick]

Herb Rubin wrote:
> If you have pam_abl installed as a service this could also block repeated failed password attempts
> from a single office IP.
>
> tail the log to see whats happening.
>
> tail /var/log/secure
>
> If you do have pam_abl just restart it
>
> service pam_abl restart
>
> to clear out the blocked IPs
>

Thanks, this was the cause. Good info from you and Michael.