system is under attack (what can I do more?)

Kaya Saman SamanKaya at netscape.net
Fri Jun 18 17:27:34 UTC 2010


On 06/18/2010 06:59 PM, Greg Larkin wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Kaya Saman wrote:
>    
>> On 18/06/2010 18:48, Glen Barber wrote:
>>      
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On 6/18/10 11:29 AM, Kaya Saman wrote:
>>>        
>>>> [...]
>>>>          
>>>>> Look at ports/security/sshguard and ports/security/bruteblock.
>>>>>
>>>>> I use sshguard with ipfilter, but it works with pf and ipfw as well.
>>>>> It is very simple to set up and gets the job done.
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>> Hi just wanted to say thanks for stating this as I'm also looking for a
>>>> BSD version of fail2ban which I couldn't find in the FreeBSD ports
>>>> collection......
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> security/py-fail2ban
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>>        
>> Ah......
>>
>> Thanks!! :-)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Kaya
>>      
> The "make search" target is useful for finding ports when you only have
> a keyword or name to go on:
>
> # cd /usr/ports/
> # make search
> The search target requires a keyword parameter or name parameter,
> e.g.: "make search key=somekeyword"
> or    "make search name=somekeyword"
> # make name=fail2ban search
> Port:   py26-fail2ban-0.8.4
> Path:   /usr/ports/security/py-fail2ban
> Info:   scans log files and bans IP that makes too many password failures.
> Maint:  tony at pc-tony.com
> B-deps: python26-2.6.5
> R-deps: python26-2.6.5
> WWW:    http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
>
> Hope that helps,
> Greg
> - --
> Greg Larkin
>
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/           - The Power To Serve
> http://www.sourcehosting.net/     - Ready. Set. Code.
> http://twitter.com/sourcehosting/ - Follow me, follow you
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32)
> Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/
>
> iD8DBQFMG5fT0sRouByUApARArz0AJ9cAxdoR9jAXdmliiEECguLYDrDbgCeJjCP
> /2niys4x+eXgooHg3uOf1gw=
> =GycM
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>
>    
Thanks Greg!!

That is useful and will probably save me a lot of digging in the future 
when attempting to get other things migrated over from Linux and/or 
Solaris etc :-)

Regards,

Kaya


More information about the freebsd-questions mailing list