rate limiting sshd connections ?

Wed May 12 00:41:13 PDT 2004

On 12 mai 2004, at 06:08, Roger Marquis wrote:

>> in fact, I've seen an Apple XServe (two G4 1GHz processors) running
>> MacOS X Server beeing DOSed by a remote Nagios probe testing it's
>> sshd once per minute.
>
> Once per minute?  That's extremely unusual.  Do you mean once per
> second?

yes, once per minute, but the box is pretty loaded on the apache front


>> On OSX, sshd runs from xinetd.
>
> Sounds like a configuration issue.

like many things on OSXS (for example bind running as root and not 
chrooted...)


patpro
-- 
je cherche un poste d'admin-sys Mac/UNIX
(ou une jeune et jolie femme riche)
http://patpro.net/cv.php