[CentOS] protecting multiuser systems from bruteforce ssh attacks
Hodja Nasredin
nasredin at sutra.cz
Thu Aug 20 22:06:58 UTC 2009
Hi,
fail2ban is good choice, not only for ssh.
bye
On 20.8.2009, at 23:31, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> Eugene Vilensky wrote on Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:14:58 -0500:
>
>> What is the best way to protect multiuser systems from brute force
>> attacks? I am setting up a relatively loose DenyHosts policy, but I
>> like the idea of locking an account for a time if too many attempts
>> are made, but to balance this with keeping the user from making a
>> helpdesk call.
>
> Google for SSH rate-limiting.
>
> Kai
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