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Kev,<BR>
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I see you have found the ever unanswerable question... how many attempts is too many.... security vs usability.... it is a trade off...<BR> <BR>
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<DIV id=SkyDrivePlaceholder></DIV>> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2013 07:24:47 -0700<BR>> From: kAnderson@digital-adrenaline.com<BR>> To: james@slor.net<BR>> CC: blueonyx@blueonyx.it<BR>> Subject: [BlueOnyx:11945] Re: Blocking brute force SSH login attempts<BR>> <BR>> I use Fail2Ban. It works excellent, except when a client locks the self out. :)<BR>> <BR>> Kev<BR>> <BR>> On Jan 9, 2013, at 7:08 AM, "James" <james@slor.net> wrote:<BR>> <BR>> > Is there a simple way in BlueOnyx to auto-block hosts that fail to login via<BR>> > SSH too many times? Something similar to the Failed Logins settings for the<BR>> > BlueOnyx login page but for SSH?<BR>> > <BR>> > <BR>> > <BR>> > thanks<BR>> > <BR>> <BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> Blueonyx mailing list<BR>> Blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it<BR>> http://mail.blueonyx.it/mailman/listinfo/blueonyx<BR></DIV> </div></body>
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