how to react on ssh attacks? [solved]

[Neal Becker]

Brian Gaynor wrote:

> On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 17:41 +0000, Stephanus Fengler wrote:
>> Thanks to everyone who responded to my reply.
>> I closed ssh for root, checked pws and installed denyhosts running as a
>> cronjob regularly which is really enough for me.
>>  
> 
> Denyhosts is available from extras all nicely configured to run as a
> daemon...
> 

Eventually hosts.deny is getting too big.  If this is really fedora's
answer, then I think we'll need a version of tcpwrappers that has some kind
of database, rather than a flat file.