Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 13:21 +0200, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: >> >> >> On 8/21/06, Bill Nottingham <notting@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Matthew Miller (mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx) said: >> >> > But really, it seems like the "can't get to a shell >> during/after an install" >> > can leave you stuck in a number of cases, not just this >> one.... >> >> It's just that realistically, changing this would essentially >> mean >> "any headless machine will not be able to be logged into >> without kickstart >> machinations". I don't think that's an improvement. >> >> Agreed. Remote login is very useful to finish an install - or if other >> mechanisms that normally do work don't. >> >> >> The problem, that some bots try and try and try again on the ssh root >> account, would best be dealth with with a default configuration that >> blocks an IP for some time if enough unsuccessful attempts are made. > > installing denyhosts by default sounds reasonable ;) +1 denyhost is one of the first packages that I install on all my Linux based servers. Michael -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list