On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 10:33 PM, Joshua Penix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Aug 23, 2008, at 5:40 PM, Andrew Lentvorski wrote:
>
>> Now, if I could only find a way to block any host that attempts a try and
>> fails.
>
> Install DenyHosts and set its tolerance to one.  The instant a failure shows
> up in the log, it will stuff the offending IP into hosts.deny (or insert a
> firewall rule if you choose).
>

Just be careful you don't fumble-finger your own password and lock yourself out.

    carl
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