From 8fbfb70fbdb1cdcc64d1d74e36ba653cc34a34fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zzz <zzz@i2pmail.org>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:54:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] i2pcontrol: Log and delay on auth failure

Reported by: Tim C
---
 .../java/net/i2p/i2pcontrol/security/SecurityManager.java       | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/apps/i2pcontrol/java/net/i2p/i2pcontrol/security/SecurityManager.java b/apps/i2pcontrol/java/net/i2p/i2pcontrol/security/SecurityManager.java
index c47cfad2a..d276dee53 100644
--- a/apps/i2pcontrol/java/net/i2p/i2pcontrol/security/SecurityManager.java
+++ b/apps/i2pcontrol/java/net/i2p/i2pcontrol/security/SecurityManager.java
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ public class SecurityManager {
             }
             return token;
         } else {
+            _log.logAlways(Log.WARN, "I2PControl authentication failed");
+            try { Thread.sleep(3000); } catch (InterruptedException ie) {}
             return null;
         }
     }