8 Nov
2005
8 Nov
'05
15:51
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 06:52:06PM -0600, Dan Abernathy wrote: [...]
What's the proper way to run this job regularly?
By putting an OpenBSD firewall in front of that machine, where pf can automatically block any machine that tries to connect more often than a given rate to ssh... (since 3.7). ;-) SCNR, Thomas P.S.: For the curious: Here's how some guy solved this with OpenBSD: http://data.homeip.net/projects/ssh_wall.php I find this extremely elegant - can iptables/netfilter do something like that?