From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 12 14:20:56 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69DBD16A41A for ; Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:20:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from thenetnow.com (thenetnow.com [69.90.69.141]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4807F13C4A6 for ; Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:20:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from hpeel.ody.ca ([216.240.12.2] helo=GRANT) by constellation.thenetnow.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Ira9W-000Psl-Cn for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:20:38 -0500 Message-ID: <013a01c82537$457df210$6501a8c0@GRANT> From: "Grant Peel" To: Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:21:09 -0500 Organization: The Net Now MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 Subject: IPFW or ProFTPD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Grant Peel List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:20:56 -0000 Hi all, I am getting lots of brute force attacks on my proftpd server and was wondering if anyone knows of a way for IPFW to check incomming connections and automagicaly block an IP for a period of time when too many connections are made on a port, or if any Proftpd gurus out there know if there is a mod that does the same thing. I have mod_Delay installed, but it does not seem to help much. TIA, -Grant