Re: IPFW and Fail2Ban

2010-04-03 Thread Mike L
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Carmel NY wrote: > I am having an exceedingly hard time finding documentation on Fail2Ban > on FreeBSD. In fact, documentation on Fail2Ban seems rather sparse to > begin with. > > In any case, does Fail2Ban work with the IPFW firewall on FreeBSD? Does > it do it na

Re: IPFW and Fail2Ban

2010-04-03 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:30 AM, Carmel NY wrote: > > > Nothing at all, I am just exploring other avenues. Fail2Ban can > potentially block more attacks than denyhosts can though. > In what way? denyhosts can do more than simply ssh monitoring/blocking. It has a plugin system for extensibility.

Re: IPFW and Fail2Ban

2010-04-03 Thread Carmel NY
On Sat, 3 Apr 2010 06:49:33 -0600, Adam Vande More articulated: > On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 4:29 AM, Carmel NY > wrote: > > > I am having an exceedingly hard time finding documentation on > > Fail2Ban on FreeBSD. In fact, documentation on Fail2Ban seems > > rather sparse to begin with. > > > > In

Re: IPFW and Fail2Ban

2010-04-03 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 4:29 AM, Carmel NY wrote: > I am having an exceedingly hard time finding documentation on Fail2Ban > on FreeBSD. In fact, documentation on Fail2Ban seems rather sparse to > begin with. > > In any case, does Fail2Ban work with the IPFW firewall on FreeBSD? Does > it do it na

IPFW and Fail2Ban

2010-04-03 Thread Carmel NY
I am having an exceedingly hard time finding documentation on Fail2Ban on FreeBSD. In fact, documentation on Fail2Ban seems rather sparse to begin with. In any case, does Fail2Ban work with the IPFW firewall on FreeBSD? Does it do it natively, or does it require a special configuration? I present