Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 00:20:11 -0600 From: artware <artware@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Blacklisting IPs Message-ID: <fd091951050109222052228399@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050110035717.27062.qmail@web41008.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050110035717.27062.qmail@web41008.mail.yahoo.com>
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Hello again, My 5.3R system has only been up a little over a week, and I've already had a few breakin attempts -- they show up as Illegal user tests in the /var/log/auth.log... It looks like they're trying common login names (probably with the login name used as passwd). It takes them hours to try a dozen names, but I'd rather not have any traffic from these folks. Is there any way to blacklist IPs at the system level, or do I have to hack something together for each daemon? - ben
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