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fair point, the main reason I use fail2ban is to limit traffic from malicious activity rather than letting the attempts run rampant and unchecked.
by velcrovan 3y ago
fair point, the main reason I use fail2ban is to limit traffic from malicious activity rather than letting the attempts run rampant and unchecked.
- creeble 3y agoIf it makes you feel good, do it. It can also cut down on log noise a bit, for when you’re really looking for something. But in general, I’ve given up on caring about the routine “attacks” listed in all the logs. If you have good security, they don’t matter. And if you don’t, they don’t matter either.
- geraldhh 3y agocaring for pointless attacks is more work and bears more risk