--max-password-errors

This is a command-line option for the mariadbd & mysqld commands (arg: Required).

In 10.5 ES, 10.5 CS, 10.4 ES, 10.4 CS:

If there is more than this number of failed connect attempts due to invalid password, user will be blocked from further connections until FLUSH_PRIVILEGES.

In 10.3 ES, 10.3 CS, 10.2 ES, 10.2 CS:

Not present

See also: Options for mariadbd & mysqld in 10.5 ES, in 10.5 CS, in 10.4 ES, in 10.4 CS, in 10.3 ES, in 10.3 CS, in 10.2 ES, and in 10.2 CS