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On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Gerald Drouillard
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On 5/11/2011 4:29 AM, barisyanar wrote:
> > Raised more questions:
> >
> > 1 - IP Ban: How would this work if the call is made via gateway (e.g.
> > Audiocodes). Should we do something with caller ID?
> Just like in fail2ban you can choose to whitelist IP's or networks.
>

Whitelist is a wide open connection for those IP.
Blacklist is a flat deny for those IP's.
Exceeding rate limits puts an IP into the 'penalty box' where their rate is
limited.


> >
> > 2- Account blocking: Shouldn't this be a generic mechanism including
> > also user portal access failures and then password renewal automation
> > etc. (Does there exist an issue for this? I don't know )
> Almost all the web only services send a link to your email when you
> account is locked any you try to log in.  With the link you can reset
> your password.  We have to think about the 2 kinds of access devices an
> maybe have different locks accordingly:
> phone
> web browser
> >
> > 3- If we come back to VM; shouldn't there be a warning playback saying
> > remaining access numbers during multiple wrong login attempts in
> > "short period".
> If you wanted to get totally automated, then the system could ask if the
> user wants a password reset link sent to their email.
> >
> > 4- The definition of "short period"?  Is it a single call made to VM
> > or may it include multiple calls in a "short period"?
> I still think we can do all this with more efficient logging to
> something like sipxauth.log and use fail2ban to setup all the rules.
> The phone service can be treated just like any other public web service.
>
>
> --
> Regards
> --------------------------------------
> Gerald Drouillard
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> Drouillard&  Associates, Inc.
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