Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2009 10:49:24 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Aflatoon Aflatooni <aaflatooni@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Security blocking question Message-ID: <20091009214924.GB58052@osiris.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <526808.11391.qm@web56207.mail.re3.yahoo.com> References: <526808.11391.qm@web56207.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
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On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 02:45:51PM -0700, Aflatoon Aflatooni wrote: [...] > Is there a way that I could configure the server so that if there are for example X attempts from an IP address then for the next Y hours all the SSH requests would be ignored from that IP address? > There are only a handful of people who have access to that server. If there are only a handful, then I'd suggest that you put a whitelist of IP addresses in your firewall config. -- Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad." - Bob Edwards
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