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Never seen the need for fail2ban when you can do the same thing with a couple of iptables rules.
by nly 11y ago
Never seen the need for fail2ban when you can do the same thing with a couple of iptables rules.
- noselasd 11y agoMind sharing those ? (Or do you mean you add them manually at each attempt ?)
- nly 11y agoYou can rate limit connections and connection rate with the iptables connlimit module[0]. What exactly does fail2ban gain over this? [0] http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/iptables-connection-limits-howto/ http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/iptables-connection-limits-howt...
- user_0001 11y agoJust as easy to block yourself from the server with iptables as well ;-)