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From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: Limiting clients per source IP address (ftpd, inetd, etc.)
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On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 03:09:25AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> I've been thinking for quite some time to add per-client-IP limiting
> to ftpd,=20

I needed to do this.

Then I discovered that ipfw's "limit" directive lets you limit the
number of incoming connections, which proved much more powerful.

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