Alex Teslik wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have been running a FreeBSD box for a few years. Over this time spammers
> and other unfriendlies have found my box and have been attacking at a slowly
> increasing rate. Every night the daily periodic scripts run and report to me
> the number of rejected mai
Alex,
You may want to consider using an IDS such as Snort. There is a plugin
called SnortSam (www.snortsam.net) which will accomplish what you want
to do. Here is text copied from the front page of their website:
"SnortSam is a plugin for Snort, an open-source light-weight Intrusion
Detection Sy
ipfw has "limit src ip" option.
It's documented in the handbook's firewall section.
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