[Dovecot] No tcp wrappers, other ideas to help stop brute force attacks?

James Turnbull james at lovedthanlost.net
Thu Aug 31 01:33:26 EEST 2006


Ken A wrote:
> http://www.ossec.net/
> fail2ban looks interesting too, but doesn't appear to allow 
> whitelisting? That could be bad..
> Ken
> Pacific.Net
>
The next release of BlockSSHd (http://blocksshd.sourceforge.net/) will 
support blocking Dovecot authentication failures using iptables.  I am 
just re-writing the blocking engine at the moment.

Regards

James Turnbull

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