> > > Actually, it is a rather OS dependent package and the rules for CentOS > are difficult to write. That really doesn't belong on the fail2ban list > either. i have a basic fail2ban with tcp-wrappers & /etc/hosts.deny combo working. i couldnt get the iptables thing working properly. > You don't need shorewall, just the standard CentOS firewall works fine. > Just be sure to only enable iptables rules. I have rules working for > several things. SSH attempts, Dovecot attempts and a rule to block based > on my Spamhaus setup so that the same spammer doesn't keep loading up > sendmail with DNS queries. john, could u share your rules for the dovecot attempts?t _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos