[K12OSN] OT: Break-In report

Craig White craig at tobyhouse.com
Wed Jan 2 16:51:17 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 10:49 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> Michael Blinn wrote:
> >  Not true. I use and recommend the package 'denyhosts' - Nice little 
> > python script that daemonizes to periodically check /var/log/secure, 
> > adding IPs from brute-force attackers to /etc/hosts.deny, then emails me 
> > its actions. You can also set an auto-expire time for those blocks. I 
> > love it.
> 
> Which distribution includes that package?
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RHEL/CentOS (via rpmforge)

# rpm -q denyhosts
denyhosts-2.6-3.el5.rf

Fedora

base

Craig




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