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Date:      Thu, 20 Jun 2002 23:58:10 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
Cc:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.ORG>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Limiting clients per source IP address (ftpd, inetd, etc.)
Message-ID:  <3D12CE82.C6761D96@mindspring.com>
References:  <20020621000924.GA2178@hades.hell.gr> <3D129CA8.EFADA4FF@mindspring.com> <20020620222032.A73450@iguana.icir.org>

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Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 08:25:28PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> > > I've been thinking for quite some time to add per-client-IP limiting
> > > to ftpd, and I had almost decided upon something like the following,
> ...
> > Someone just did something similar for inetd (per IP per port).
> >
> > The more I think about this, and the fact that there is code growing
> > to do basically the same thing in every program, the more I think
> > that the code to do this needs to be centralized.
> 
> in fact there is an ipfw rule which does just this:
> 
>         ipfw add allow ip from any to any limit src-addr 5
> 
> and here you go...

Can this be done per port?  THis is what both the FTP and the inetd
modification movements have been about...

-- Terry

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