Re: Locking out a user after several failed login attempts

On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 07:10:43 -0600, "mark" <dvlhntr@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> That might be a ok on a small application with a limited number of users. A
> few thousand login attempts per min and you are probably going to wish the
> counter lived outside of your RDBMS.

As pg is able to sustain large loads, I don't see why.  But you can
externalize if you want, using dblink.

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