How to see / limit consecutive login failures?

Hi, our server is running 10.4.7 server.
In terms of hardening the machine against attacks, is there be default a limit to the number of failed logins that occur before an account is locked in some way?
If not, is there a way to turn ON that security feaure?
Where are login failures logged?
Thanks!

Yes, you can set a limit to login failures. The following assumes that you are using Open Directory and that your users are authenticating against the server's Open Directory database.
For global policies =
Open Server Admin > for the proper server select Open Directory > select Policy > select Passwords > adjust settings
For a single user = this will override global policies listed above
Open Workgroup Manager > browse users > select the account you wish to manage > Select the Advanced user settings > select Options > dialog box gives ability to limit access in a variety of ways.
Authentication is logged =
Server Admin > Open Directory > Logs > Password service server log

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