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Re: Weird sshd processes in 5.0_RC3



Fredrik Pettai wrote:

How about using security/py-denyhosts ?

I hate python :-)

Seriously, I already have my own shell script to block these attempts. Basically your IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) will be blocked permanently (=until next reboot) after _one_ login failure.

This works very well although some people in our lab say it's too brutal...

Martti


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