On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 09:48, Stephen Gregory wrote: > There was a recent discussion about blocking or atleast reduceing ssh > brute force attempts. There is a "recent" module for netfiler/iptables > that will help. > > http://blog.andrew.net.au/2005/02/16#ipt_recent_and_ssh_attacks > > http://snowman.net/projects/ipt_recent/ I've been seeing some of these for a while now. Is it a big deal? Most of the attempts I've seen have been using root in their attacks, and I don't permit root to login. cheers, -- Trevor Curtis http://www.somaradio.ca/~tcurtis