what would be really cool would be if it was possible to configure ssh to
act like portsentry.
ie multiple failed logon attempts result in an automated temporary block of
that IP address.
does anyone know if something like this is possible ?
--b
On 6/8/05, Paul Jakma <paul at clubi.ie> wrote:
>> On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Niall O Broin wrote:
>> > Recent is exactly the iptables module that RHES doesn't have. And
> > on a production RHES server, I'm not about to use a kernel other
> > than that supplied by RH.
>> FC is supplied by RedHat. Sometimes it'll be same kernel that goes to
> RHEL updates:
>>http://www.livejournal.com/users/kernelslacker/17341.html>> NB: I've set reply-to -> list, me. It's only a suggestion, but it'd
> be polite to follow it.
>> regards,
> --
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> Fortune:
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