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WP limit failed login attempts 2.1

Does WP limit failed login attempts work with WordPress 5.5.3 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on 2020-11-03 20:26:40 UTC.

Summary

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Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

CP Plugins

WP Login Attempts

WP Login Attempts → Lockout log

WP Login Attempts → IP Blocking

WP Login Attempts → Attempts log

Test site – Just another WordPress site

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.546 s	0.571 s	+0.025 s	2.75 MiB	2.87 MiB	+ 117.83 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.254 s	0.231 s	-0.023 s	2.8 MiB	2.89 MiB	+ 91.78 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	1.658 s	1.893 s	+0.235 s	4.55 MiB	4.68 MiB	+ 135.33 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.778 s	0.492 s	-0.286 s	2.63 MiB	2.76 MiB	+ 130.95 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.175 s	0.149 s	-0.026 s	2.64 MiB	2.69 MiB	+ 42.59 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.221 s	0.174 s	-0.047 s	2.6 MiB	2.68 MiB	+ 74.84 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.196 s	0.189 s	-0.007 s	2.64 MiB	2.8 MiB	+ 155.75 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.521 s	1.476 s	-0.045 s	4.53 MiB	4.66 MiB	+ 130.91 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.393 s	0.347 s	-0.046 s	2.61 MiB	2.7 MiB	+ 91.41 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.266 s	0.220 s	-0.046 s	2.65 MiB	2.8 MiB	+ 154.7 KiB
/	0.324 s	0.218 s	-0.106 s	2.56 MiB	2.63 MiB	+ 75.47 KiB
Average	0.576 s	0.542 s	-0.034 s	3 MiB	3.1 MiB	+ 109.23 KiB

Additions

Things that the plugin adds to the site. This section is not intended to be comprehensive. The test tool only looks for a few specific types of added content.

Database Tables 1

• wp_wplfla_login_failed

Options wp_options 3

• wp_limit_failed-login_attempts_notification_bar_active_time
• WPLFLA_options
• WPLFLA_version

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "Top_IPs_Blocked": {
            "title": "Top 10 IPs Blocked",
            "context": "normal"
        },
        "Top_Failed_Logins": {
            "title": "Top 10 Failed Logins",
            "context": "normal"
        },
        "Top_Countries_Blocked": {
            "title": "Top 10 Blocked Countries",
            "context": "normal"
        },
        "Recently_Blocked_Attacks": {
            "title": "Recently Blocked Attacks",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

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