Gentoo Archives: gentoo-security

From: Alec Joseph Warner <warnera6@×××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] [OT?] automatically firewalling off IPs
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:55:50
Message-Id: 434057A4.6010804@egr.msu.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-security] [OT?] automatically firewalling off IPs by "Hemmann
1 > and what do you do, if they spoof your gateway/router/nameservers ip?
2 > If you use key-based authentifiction, you shouldn't have to fear brute-force
3 > attemps... and as the others wrote, changing the port, may also help a bit.
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5 You have exclusions for hosts you obviously don't want blocked.
6 Key-based auth is not viable for everyone.
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