Am Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:27:33 -0800 schrieb Sean Whitney:

 > I got tired of people from other countries trying to make an anonymous
 > SIP call through my SIP box and other senseless attacks on Shorewall, so
 > I wrote a script that added entire countries to the blacklist.  I don't
 > know anybody in these countries so I wasn't worried about blocking
 > access to anything from my home.  I can initiate connections out and
 > complete them, it just drops connections originating from these ranges.
 >  The script condenses IP scopes to limit the blacklist somewhat.  It's
 > running very well right now on a box with 256M of memory.


nice one, but have you read:

http://www.countryipblocks.net/information/policies-affecting-access-and-use-of-the-website-and-database/

some statements from this site:

* ... We also ask that you do not use automation,  ...
* Automated access is strictly forbidden




- Thomas




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