Hello, * Felipe Figueiredo [Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 04:50:51AM -0300]: > once in a while (say, every two weeks) I get a brute-force > login/password scan attempt in my server (i.e., a single ip tries > dictionary account names and passwords at random). SSH access is > needed by many users, and (RSA/DSA key)-only access is, at present > time, unwanted. So far none such attempt was lucky (to my knowlege), > but it always gives me creeps when I see unusually big logwatch > reports, and my contacts to sysadmins of originating networks are > usually ignored.
I suggest the package `fail2ban'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]