On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 3:19 AM, Roger <arelem@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is there a way to limit: > -number of log in attempts to 2, > -the duration of a log in attempt to 3 seconds or less > -the number of times a username can be tried, prefer it set at 2 and > then not again for 24 hours if it fails. "NumberOfPasswordPrompts" in /etc/ssh_config takes care of at least one of those. See "man ssh_config" for details. > Also is there a way to DROP ip addresses after 2 attempts and not allow > that ip address for say 24 hours? Take a look at fail2ban: http://www.fail2ban.org/ It's in the repos: "yum install fail2ban" -T.C. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
