On Tuesday 11 April 2006 18:28, Matteo 'egon' Baldi wrote:
> gate# pfctl -f /etc/pf.conf
> /etc/pf.conf:48: illegal timeout name max-src-conn-rate
> pfctl: Syntax error in config file: pf rules not loaded

Your version of FreeBSD is too old and has a version of pf that pre-dates this 
feature.

I suggest an upgrade to RELENG_6 or wait until 6.1 comes out.


PS here is a page with how I do it.. 
http://www.gsoft.com.au/~doconnor/brute-force-mitigation.html
(With a script to expire IPs from the table)


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