[CentOS] Dealing with brute force attacks

On: Thu, 14 May 2009 13:00:09 -0700, Scott Silva
<ssilva at sgvwater.com> wrote:
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> http://packages.sw.be/fail2ban/
>

Thank you, got it.

In the meantime I revised my existing iptables rules to throttle
connections to ssh, pop3, imap and ftp (which service is not running
in any case).

Thanks for all the help from everybody.

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