>-----Original Message----- >From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf >Of Mr Gabriel >Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 9:34 AM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [WTA] Automatically blocking on failed login > >Maybe he should go with Centos based solution, because moving what ever >services are on his box to a smooth wall instance, is going to be murder! > >I would still suggest fail2ban, I have hundreds of attempts against my server farm all >day everyday, and the fail2ban scripts really help to stop my services being tied up >denying logins or crashing, because each ip only gets three strikes, and is out, and >that's across all servers. Also, my traffic logs are more accurate, and my average >load dropped a bit too. That depends on what he has on the current machine(s). YMMV, as always. 8-) -- /Sorin
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