Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:18:02 +0100 From: Paul Macdonald <paul@ifdnrg.com> To: James Strother <jstrother9109@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: limit number of ssh connections Message-ID: <4E77A37A.3090406@ifdnrg.com> In-Reply-To: <CAAOvGP3uPgcA2L%2B3%2BaLuAkyy3m72L3fxeDbt67gF1iC2xPMitQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAAOvGP2Gj0=ZAYZn2KZYUa3NTCHVtUdtQqHumM1D5Ea26dzPrQ@mail.gmail.com> <946851316461449@web97.yandex.ru> <CAAOvGP3uPgcA2L%2B3%2BaLuAkyy3m72L3fxeDbt67gF1iC2xPMitQ@mail.gmail.com>
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2011/9/19 Григорьев Александр <mr.festin@yandex.ru>: >> If your target is protect freebsd box from bruting passwords from inet maybe security/knockd will help you? >> >> 19.09.2011, 23:05, "James Strother"<jstrother9109@gmail.com>: >>> Does anyone know a good way of limiting the number of ssh attempts >>> from a single IP address? Hi James, (not what you asked obv,) in my experience running ssh on a high port cuts the amount of unwanted ssh connections to approximately zero, in fact i got a surprise when seeing a sec log from a box which i hadn't done this for Paul.
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