Hi Mike, On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 19:22 -0800, Mike Noble wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > R'twick Niceorgaw wrote: > | Hi all, > | Recently I'm receiving a lot of failed ssh login attempts on my box for > | user root as well as a whole lot of other users which doesn't even > | exist. I'm getting tired of blocking these IPs manually everyday. > | Is there any software that can look in the logs and put these IPs in > | iptables to drop automatically (either in a daemon mode or via cron)? > | > | TIA > | -R'twick > > Your firewall should block all incoming ssh and only allow ssh from > address that you allow. This way you do not have to keep a list of > all the bad address just a list of all the good ones. >
In that case, if I ever on the road/ at a friend's house, I will not be able to access my box. If I knew all the addresses that I'll be connecting from, then it would have been the best thing. R'twick
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