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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:56:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090121145655.5b3bfea3@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58965d8a0901210635j2670c615ya760ae862125978b@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:35:08 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote:

> I disabled the network sync but denyhosts still takes "forever" before
> denying... each IP is able to do hundreds of attempts before getting
> added to the hosts.deny file.
> 

I use sshutout to add the address of repeated attempts to iptables. It's
not in portage but you can get it from
http://www.techfinesse.com/sshutout/sshutout.html

-- 
Neil Bothwick

What if there were no hypothetical situations?

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-21 14:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-20 21:33 [gentoo-user] Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts? Paul Hartman
2009-01-20 21:47 ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2009-01-22 13:40   ` Guillermo Garron
2009-01-20 21:49 ` Joshua Murphy
2009-01-20 21:54   ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-21 12:36     ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-01-21 14:35       ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-21 14:56         ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2009-01-21 17:53         ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-01-21 22:49           ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-22  8:31             ` Mick
2009-01-22 12:06             ` Robin Atwood
2009-01-22 16:06             ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-01-22 16:18               ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-22 16:37               ` James Homuth
2009-01-22 16:46                 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-23 18:26                   ` Mick
2009-01-23 20:22 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-23 21:18   ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-23 21:34     ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-26 20:10       ` Paul Hartman
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2009-01-23 20:33 Alan McKinnon
2009-01-23 20:54 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-23 21:00   ` Alan McKinnon
2009-01-24 15:09 ` Steven Lembark

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