Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 20:58:42 +0200 From: Michael Grimm <trashcan@ellael.org> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Understanding blacklistd blocklists -- 'bad user' doesn't get blocked Message-ID: <E409A171-D3E9-4711-BE75-53F25BD27EE0@ellael.org> In-Reply-To: <91FB3707-BE92-4B35-ACD6-08AB6E8735B5@nxg.name>
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Norman Gray <gray@nxg.name> wrote: > I see that in January last year, 'tanis' noted the same thing in the forum [4], and remarked that a patched version of blacklistd.c, which incremented the wickedness count for such users, didn't cause any surprising problems. Is there a case for having BL_BADUSER optionally/configurably increment the wickedness counter? Yeah, that's something bothering me for a while now, and, raising hand, I wouldn't make it "optionally/configurably", I do opt for treating those break-in attempts to user accounts as blacklisting worth as those for administrator accounts! Regards, Michaelhelp
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