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On 10/5/05, A. Khattri <ajai@××××.net> wrote: |
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> Im sure this has probably been discussed: anyway to lock out IPs that fail |
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> to login through ssh many many times. Or some way for ssh to temporarily |
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> ignore connections from a specific IP that is brute-forcing ssh? |
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There is currently a lively thread on this topic going on in the |
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gentoo-security list. You can see the archives here: |
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http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.security/2486 |
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Personally, I'm a big fan of http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net. It's |
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excruciatingly simple to set up and it works as advertised. |
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-Erik |
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