Subject: Re: portsentry
To: Homer Sipes <sipes@linuxmail.org>
From: Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/17/2002 15:02:35
On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 04:07:31AM +0800, Homer Sipes wrote:
> Hi does anyone use portsentry? mine works just fine and i tested it out from a friends box. i scanned my box and like it's supposed to, it blocks his host. however, i removed the porstsentry.blocked.tcp file and tried to ssh in my box from his and i get:
> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host

I believe portsentry stuffs the attacker's ip in /etc/hosts.deny as well.

-Andrew