When using denyhosts, you'll want to keep your IP's in hosts.allow so even if you're "banned" you can still get access. :-)
Tim Nelson Systems/Network Support Rockbochs Inc. (218)727-4332 x105
----- Original Message ----- From: "D Steward" dsteward@internode.on.net To: "CentOS mailing list" centos@centos.org Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 5:05:13 PM GMT -06:00 Guadalajara / Mexico City / Monterrey Subject: Re: [CentOS] Ideas for stopping ssh brute force attacks
Just one other thing: if you use a script, you need to be careful you don't accidentally ban your own IP (by entering a wrong password too many times) when accessing a remote server. :/
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