On Tue, May 16, 2006 1:17 am, Kian Mohageri wrote: >> >> There is a nice and easy way to blocking ssh brute-force attempts with >> pf >> only: >> >> http://legonet.org/~griffin/openbsd/block_ssh_bruteforce.html > > > > Exactly. This is a much cleaner solution than portknocking to stop brute > force attacks. I recently implemented this on a few of my servers.
You have to be aware that this otoh might open you to DoS attacks. People spoofing connections from your address will lock you out from your own server. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-pf To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
