Gentoo Archives: gentoo-security

From: Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@×××××××××××.com>
To: Robert Zwerus <arzie@×××.nl>
Cc: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] blocking SSH probes
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 17:28:33
Message-Id: 4117B360.3070608@skylineaero.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-security] blocking SSH probes by Robert Zwerus
1 Robert Zwerus wrote:
2 > Andrew Gaffney wrote:
3 >
4 >> Can I just add:
5 >>
6 >> iptables -A INPUT -s $IP_OF_PROBE -j DROP # to make their scans slower
7 >> sleep 60s
8 >> iptables -D INPUT -s $IP_OF_PROBE -j DROP
9 >>
10 >> to the end of my script?
11 >
12 > Why don't you try it? These rules seem correct to me.
13
14 Because I didn't want to inadvertantly lock myself out of my remote server :)
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