On Fri April 12 2019 08:41:10 Michael Howard via trinity-users wrote: > Of course it's possible to block millions, if you have their IPs. It > wouldn't be efficient but then 'millions' are not brute force attacking > my, or your, or deloptes system at any one time. If they were, it would > be pointless anyway. The point is, if you have a regularly updated list > of known spam IPs, which we do, and you use a decent firewall, which I > do, you can prevent a huge amount of brute force attacks by just > dropping the connection. I'm unclear what you're referring to as your "regularly updated list". Is this SYN rate limiting or fail2ban or a manually maintained list or something else? --Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting