Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Currently, I am rate limiting SSH connections to one of my servers,
> (running shorewall 3.2.6) like this:
> 
> SSH/ACCEPT      net     $FW             -       -       -       -      1/min:2
> 
> Now, I'd like to allow some machines in the net zone to not be rate
> limited.  Is this possible?  I was thinking something like this:
> 
> SSH/ACCEPT      net:w.x.y.z/a     $FW
> SSH/ACCEPT      net     $FW             -       -       -       -      1/min:2
> 
> That way, machines in the w.x.y.z/a IP block match the first rule, which
> has no rate limit, and all others match the rate limited rule.  I could
> not find much on this and I am hesitant to experiment with a production
> server without some confirmation that I am headed in the right
> direction.
>

You are headed in the right direction.

-Tom
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