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Re: NetBSD-3.1 was attacked: Bug of SSHD or cyrus-sasl?

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Subject: Re: NetBSD-3.1 was attacked: Bug of SSHD or cyrus-sasl?
From: "James K. Lowden" <jklowden%schemamania.org@localhost>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 21:31:49 -0500

Elad Efrat wrote:
> last but not least, about blocking ssh brute force attacks: I would
> recommend not doing any sort of automatic log parsing on the server end.

Could you elaborate on that a bit?  

Seems to me shutting down attacks is useful.  Better is to not allow
passwords at all, but that's not always feasible.  

--jkl

References:
- NetBSD-3.1 was attacked: Bug of SSHD or cyrus-sasl?
  - From: Water NB
- Re: NetBSD-3.1 was attacked: Bug of SSHD or cyrus-sasl?
  - From: Andy Ruhl
- Re: NetBSD-3.1 was attacked: Bug of SSHD or cyrus-sasl?
  - From: Elad Efrat

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