On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 07:22 -0400, Lee Capps wrote: > On 11:18 Wed 24 Aug , Chris St Denis wrote: > > How can I easily auto deny after x failed attempts? Is this an sshd setting? > > I could find it. > > > > Is there something in ports that will firewall off somebody who is brute > > forcing? > > In addition to adding entries to /etc/hosts.allow you could try > DenyHosts: > > http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/ > > I didn't find a port, but it works with FreeBSD and isn't too onerous to > install. > > HTH, > > Lee > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > Nice suggestion, but how do I enable tcp_wrappers with sshd?
See : http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/ssh_config.html I tried adding sshd: 127.0.0.1 : deny to /etc/hosts.allow but I failed the described test. Maarten _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"