pam_tally and fail_locktime

Dan Hollis goemon at sasami.anime.net
Tue Oct 4 23:25:29 UTC 2005


On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Philip Yarra wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Oct 2005 05:49 am, Benjamin Donnachie wrote:
>> Scrub that - I've found pam_abl at http://www.hexten.net/pam_abl/ which
>> provides auto blacklisting of hosts and users responsible for repeated
>> failed authentication attempts...  Perfect! :-)
> I was looking at pam_abl to deflect SSH brute force attacks. Let me know how
> you get on with it.

pam_abl works great in general, though it doesnt work at all on x86_64 at 
the moment. maybe someone more clued on pam can fix it.
http://www.hexten.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12

-Dan




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