Can you please provide the rule i am also having the same issue i need to 
block the user after failed attempts.
Please help

On Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 3:41:48 AM UTC+5:30, JL wrote:
>
> Hi all, 
>
> Forgive me if this has been covered somewhere, but I haven't come 
> across it. 
>
>
> Is there a way to have OSSEC Active Response block a particular user 
> from logging in? I don't care about thresholds or # of attempts. If I 
> see, 'root' for instance, attempting to logon to a server at all, can 
> OSSEC match on that and drop that username and source IP immediately? 
>
>
> Additionally, one question on timeouts. Is the <timeout> flag in 
> seconds or in minutes? If so, I tried setting "<timeout>1</timeout>" 
> but it took 54 seconds to delete from the firewall-drop.sh script. If 
> it is in fact in minutes, how would I set it up to unblock in seconds? 
> Otherwise, if the flag should be seconds, is there a reason why it 
> would take 54 seconds to respond when I set the timeout to 1 second. I 
> know this doesn't make much sense (in terms of setting to 1 second) 
> but I tested with 5 and even 30 seconds and it still took a minute to 
> unblock. 
>
> Thanks in advance! 
>

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