From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 18 07:07:06 2008 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 38FB91065673 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 07:07:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from SRS0=ANxwUw=Z4=webzone.net.au=andrewd@smtp.webzone.net.au) Received: from smtp.webzone.net.au (smtp.webzone.net.au [210.8.36.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9A868FC0A for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 07:07:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from SRS0=ANxwUw=Z4=webzone.net.au=andrewd@smtp.webzone.net.au) Received: from ws.webzone.net.au ([203.57.204.252]) by smtp.webzone.net.au with esmtpa (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1KgDR7-000Myj-O4; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:26:21 +0930 Message-ID: <48D1FB94.6000108@webzone.net.au> Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:26:20 +0930 From: "Andrew D (Webzone)" Organization: Webzone Internet User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: iwrTech@iwr.ru.ac.za References: <20080917231649.2830810656BF@hub.freebsd.org> <48D214A0.22210.286EBBC7@d.forsyth.ru.ac.za> In-Reply-To: <48D214A0.22210.286EBBC7@d.forsyth.ru.ac.za> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AUTH-WEBZONE: andrewd@webzone.net.au successfully authed as username:andrewd Cc: scrappy@hub.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Auto blacklist ssh connections ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 07:07:06 -0000 Howdy, We use Blockhosts found here :) http://www.aczoom.com/cms/blockhosts HTH cya Andrew DA Forsyth wrote: > On 17 Sep 2008 , freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org entreated > about > "freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 233, Issue 7": > >> Does anyone know of a utility that I can use with sshd to auto-block by IP if >> there are more then N failed attempts in a row? > > yes, 'pf' the packet filter. > http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/en/bruteforce.html > (but you really should read the tutorial from the beginning) > > > -- > DA Fo rsyth Network Supervisor > Principal Technical Officer -- Institute for Water Research > http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/iwr/ > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Network Administrator / Manager Webzone Internet 1st Floor (Oakley Street Entrance) 167 Grote Street Adelaide SA, 5000 Phone 1300 303 932 Fax 08 8221 6204 Email andrewd@webzone.net.au manager@webzone.net.au