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2009 Aug 26
1
denyhosts configuration
...ore than that. My config is
below, i've gone over it and am not seeing what i missed. Suggestions
welcome.
I was also wondering if denyhosts can block other types of robot
attacks such as smtp or port 80?
Thanks.
Dave.
SECURE_LOG = /var/log/secure
HOSTS_DENY = /etc/hosts.deny
PURGE_DENY = 1w
BLOCK_SERVICE = sshd
DENY_THRESHOLD_INVALID = 2
DENY_THRESHOLD_VALID = 10
DENY_THRESHOLD_ROOT = 1
DENY_THRESHOLD_RESTRICTED = 1
WORK_DIR = /var/lib/denyhosts
SUSPICIOUS_LOGIN_REPORT_ALLOWED_HOSTS=YES
HOSTNAME_LOOKUP=NO
LOCK_FILE = /var/lock/subsys/denyhosts
ADMIN_EMAIL = user at example.com
SMTP_HOST = localhos...
2009 Jul 09
3
Looking for recommendations for blocking hacking attempts
Hello:
I have been looking into projects that will automatically
restrict hacking attempts on my servers running CentOS 5.
I think the two top contenders are:
DenyHosts - http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net
Fail2ban - http://www.fail2ban.org
>From what I see, DenyHosts only blocks based on failed
SSH attempts whereas Fail2ban blocks failed attempts
for other access as well.
The main benefit