rate limiting sshd connections ?

[Fernando Schapachnik]

Have you checked MaxStartups at the sshd_config man page?

En un mensaje anterior, Mike Tancsa escribió:
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> Does anyone know of a way to rate limit ssh connections from an IP address 
> ?  We are starting to see more and more brute force attempts to guess 
> simple passwords "/usr/sbin/inetd -wWl -C 10" is nice for slowing down 
> attempts to services launched via inetd.  Is there an equiv method for 
> doing this to sshd?  Running from inetd has some issues supposedly.