blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread David N Moore
Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from a certain ip if it tries log in say 5 times and fails? The idea being that it would stop someone from using a dictionary-based

Re: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread Radu Florian
David N Moore wrote: Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from a certain ip if it tries log in say 5 times and fails? The idea being that it would stop someone from

AW: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread Michael Boehme
N Moore Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts David N Moore wrote: Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from a certain ip

Re: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread Robert Magier
On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, David N Moore wrote: Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from a certain ip if it tries log in say 5 times and fails? The idea being that it would

Re: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread petong
On Wednesday 15 August 2001 11:21, David N Moore wrote: Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from a certain ip if it tries log in say 5 times and fails? The idea being

blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread David N Moore
Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from a certain ip if it tries log in say 5 times and fails? The idea being that it would stop someone from using a dictionary-based

Re: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread Radu Florian
David N Moore wrote: Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from a certain ip if it tries log in say 5 times and fails? The idea being that it would stop someone from using

AW: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread Michael Boehme
Moore Cc: debian-security@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts David N Moore wrote: Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from

Re: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread Robert Magier
On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, David N Moore wrote: Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from a certain ip if it tries log in say 5 times and fails? The idea being that it would

Re: blocking an ip after n failed login attempts

2001-08-15 Thread petong
On Wednesday 15 August 2001 11:21, David N Moore wrote: Hi, I have been poking around with google looking for some ideas for a solution to this problem. Can you think of an easy way to block all connections from a certain ip if it tries log in say 5 times and fails? The idea being