Scott:

You wouldn't happen to have a working fail2ban config for blocking SIP
from specific ip that you'd be willing to share?

I never quite got fail2ban working, and just iptables the offending ip.
I don't think I'm losing anything significant this way, but it's not a
clean solution.

Janina

Scott Granados writes:
> It also quiets the logs quite a bit. I always used fail2ban when using IPv4 
> but I just turned off IPV4 listening on SSHD  on my servers and it’s so much 
> cleaner.  So far I’m really starting to enjoy IPv6 even though I’m not sure 
> how to do the masks yet.
> 
> 
> > On May 5, 2017, at 10:17 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries 
> > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Congrats, Simon! Big job, huh? <smile>
> > 
> > Yes, the Apple IPv6 implementation is quite good, and should really be
> > uneventful when deployed. I wouldn't turn off 4 for now, though, except
> > in specific circumstances such as ssh server. Turning off 4 for incoming
> > ssh will frustrate the script kiddies and that's certainly a good thing.
> > 
> > Janina
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Simon Fogarty writes:
> >> Hi Janina
> >> 
> >> So I thought I'd have a play with IP v6 and oh how difficult that was.
> >> 
> >> So enable it on my fritz box and then made sure my servers had IP v6 
> >> switched on and DHCP and DNS set to obtain addresses automatically
> >> And so far no issues.
> >> 
> >> If only my service provider did IP v 6  I'd switch ip v4 off, apart from 
> >> my work place I don't really need it
> >> 
> >> And nothing appears to be different so bring it on.
> >> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries 
> >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]
> >> Sent: Saturday, 29 April 2017 2:13 AM
> >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> >> Subject: Re: How to prefer IPv6 on the Mac OS X Sierra?
> >> 
> >> Is IPv6 worth the bother? Well, that depends on what you do, of course.
> >> 
> >> If all you do is browse the web and pick up email somewhere, the answer is 
> >> probably no.
> >> 
> >> If your home systems do voip or host any services, including just 
> >> listening for ssh, there's a solid benefit. And, this benefit is magnified 
> >> if more than one of your home LAN machines are hosting. My personal 
> >> example is my work desk where there's a SIP handset that looks to all the 
> >> world like an ordinary business phone, but is actually a computer 
> >> connected by cat ethernet cable to my router. I also use a soft SIP client 
> >> on my main desktop, so I have two phones right there that need to make, 
> >> and more importantly recieve calls. The recieving is the benefit. On IPv4 
> >> you're writing NAT rules. With 6 you forget all about NAT.
> >> 
> >> Another example ... When I turned off ssh over 4, my hack attempts dropped 
> >> to zero, literally. Nowadays I only turn on ssh over 4 on my server, and 
> >> then only when traveling because I can't be sure of IPv6 access where I 
> >> travel.
> >> 
> >> Another example ... If you want to access files on your home LAN from your 
> >> mobile while you're out and about, you're going to find it far simpler and 
> >> far more secure to do that over 6, and not at all over 4.
> >> 
> >> So, it depends.
> >> 
> >> hth
> >> 
> >> Janina
> >> 
> >> Simon Fogarty writes:
> >>> But is it worth while using IP v6 within your own home for instance is it 
> >>> going to be any benefit to a user?
> >>> 
> >>> I know in NZ IP v4 is still in major use but we're a population of 4.5
> >>> million,
> >>> 
> >>> I have thought I might change the home network to IP V6 just to have a 
> >>> play but need to ensure that RDP and other related services stay active 
> >>> on my servers so I don't go losing acess and connectivity.
> >>> 
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Chavez
> >>> Sent: Thursday, 27 April 2017 11:20 PM
> >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> >>> Subject: Re: How to prefer IPv6 on the Mac OS X Sierra?
> >>> 
> >>> Good day,
> >>> As I'm a System Admin, I, too, prefer IPV6.
> >>> However, IPV6 depends on the ISP and the IP pool being pulled from.
> >>> Most ISP's still use IPV4 for backwards compatibility for older devices, 
> >>> though most modem'/router combo's employe both IPV4 and IPV6 support, but 
> >>> this IPV6 support usually is disabled until the ISP fully supports it.
> >>> So it's possible that what you may have done is correct, but it's an ISP 
> >>> problem.
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