On Thu, 2011-01-27 at 10:40 -0500, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > 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. Thanks. I'll add that to the list to do. > >> Restricted to a few IP addresses is good; the fewer the better. > > > > Currently 3 static IPs. > > <G> I'm definitely not going to let the b**** get in easily :-) The Russians appear the worse with their port 445 scanning. -- With best regards, Paul. England, EU.