Always Learning wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-01-27 at 10:27 -0500, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > >> Security through obscurity doesn't work. > > It certainly helps defeat most potential intruders but not the most > determined. IPtables does help too. We also run fail2ban at work. Very nice, installs (along with shorewall), and creates a temporary blacklist, blocking an IP that's tried five, I think, times to break in. All configurable, btw. <snip> >> Restricted to a few IP addresses is good; the fewer the better. > > Currently 3 static IPs. <G> mark