Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 09:41:06 +0200 From: Patrick Proniewski <patpro@patpro.net> To: Roger Marquis <marquis@roble.com> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rate limiting sshd connections ? Message-ID: <BA7B6705-A3E7-11D8-BA1C-0030654D97EC@patpro.net> In-Reply-To: <20040512040819.024F92C6A0@mx5.roble.com> References: <20040511190058.A8FC516A4DB@hub.freebsd.org> <20040511202707.C40492C6A0@mx5.roble.com> <F7B884F8-A38A-11D8-AAAF-0030654D97EC@patpro.net> <20040512040819.024F92C6A0@mx5.roble.com>
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On 12 mai 2004, at 06:08, Roger Marquis wrote: >> in fact, I've seen an Apple XServe (two G4 1GHz processors) running >> MacOS X Server beeing DOSed by a remote Nagios probe testing it's >> sshd once per minute. > > Once per minute? That's extremely unusual. Do you mean once per > second? yes, once per minute, but the box is pretty loaded on the apache front >> On OSX, sshd runs from xinetd. > > Sounds like a configuration issue. like many things on OSXS (for example bind running as root and not chrooted...) patpro -- je cherche un poste d'admin-sys Mac/UNIX (ou une jeune et jolie femme riche) http://patpro.net/cv.php
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