So Michael,...

maybe i'm blind, but i can't see, how the "denyhosts_script.sh" is monitoring 
the connecting 
attempts of users who try to get me using the SMTP Port.

Shame on me, i'm not so familiar with IP-Tables ...

Can you explain it a little more verbose?

Greetz ...

Stefan

Michael Weber schrieb:
> Hello, Stefan.
> 
> Easy answer is, "Yup!"
> 
> What I do is to include a script to block and unblock hosts like this:
> 
> PLUGIN_DENY=/usr/share/denyhosts/denyhosts_script.sh
> PLUGIN_PURGE=/usr/share/denyhosts/unblock_script.sh
> 
> Here's the guts of the deny script:
> 
> if [[ `grep "$1" /usr/share/denyhosts/allowed-hosts | wc -l` == 0 ]]
> then
>         /sbin/iptables -I INPUT -s $1 -j DROP
>         /sbin/iptables -I FORWARD -s $1 -j DROP
> 
>         echo "$2 Denying $1" >> /var/log/denyhosts.log
> else
>         echo "$2 NOT denying $1" >> /var/log/denyhosts.log
> fi
> 
> 
> And here's the unblock script:
> 
> if [[  `/sbin/iptables -L -n | grep $1 | wc -l` == 0 ]]
> then
>         echo "$2 NOT unblocking $1 since it is not blocked" >> 
> /var/log/denyhosts.log
> else
>         /sbin/iptables -D INPUT -s $1 -j DROP
>         /sbin/iptables -D FORWARD -s $1 -j DROP
> 
>         echo "$2 unblocking $1" >> /var/log/denyhosts.log
> fi
> 
> 
> HTH!
> 
> -Michael
> 
> 
>>>> SWK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 7/13/2008 3:24 AM >>>
> Hi List,...
> 
> i've installed DenyHosts now for the second time and I'm absoluely 
> pleased with it ...
> 
> But ...
> 
> ... is it possible monitoring other services (i.e. like FTP, SMTP) and 
> exclude attacking hosts by adding it to the hosts.deny-file like 
> DenyHosts do it in the "ssh-case"?
> 
> 
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