When I said "get a wiki started" I meant "create an article with some substance" that I can add to ;) You really don't want to let me loose on a brand new one.
----- Original Message ---- From: Eric Shubert <e...@shubes.net> To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Sent: Thu, March 3, 2011 10:25:20 AM Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: SMTP attack Timing is good on this. :) http://wiki.qmailtoaster.com/index.php?title=Fail2Ban&action=edit Have at it. I've added a link to this page under the Configuration-> Security section. It's a start (albeit not much of one). -- -Eric 'shubes' On 03/03/2011 08:49 AM, Nigel Reed wrote: > It's funny that I should check back in. I just installed fail2ban to deal with > another issue, however realized it could stop a lot of RBL traffic if I just > banned IP addresses so also added it for qmail. If someone gets a wiki started, > I'd certainly look at contributing. (hence my previous post on logging pop3 > failures!) > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Eric Shubert<e...@shubes.net> > To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > Sent: Thu, March 3, 2011 8:28:57 AM > Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: SMTP attack > > David, > > Thanks, David. > > BTW, can you find a few moments to get a wiki page for fail2ban started? > Even if it's just a rough outline along with your configuration, that would be > helpful. I'm sure others can add more details once something's there to work > with. > > TIA. > -- -Eric 'shubes' > > Thanks, David. > On 03/02/2011 09:08 PM, David Milholen wrote: >> +1000 on this solution. >> It works for me. I also have a honeypot that these ips get thrown into >> and trapped after so many attempts. >> Stupid Hackers LOL:) >> --Dave >> >> On 3/1/2011 7:24 PM, Eric Shubert wrote: >>> Yes, but the attacks appear to be coming from a variety of addresses. >>> fail2ban will do essentially this automatically and for whatever >>> addresses attacks may come from. fail2ban is much better solution imo. >> >> >> -- >> >> David Milholen >> Project Engineer >> P:501-318-1300 > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- > > Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group > (www.vickersconsulting.com) > Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. > If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- > > Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and packages. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: >qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com > For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- > Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group >(www.vickersconsulting.com) > Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. > If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group (www.vickersconsulting.com) Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and packages. To unsubscribe, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group (www.vickersconsulting.com) Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and packages. To unsubscribe, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com
