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authorDmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@FreeBSD.org>2016-05-19 10:53:05 +0000
committerDmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@FreeBSD.org>2016-05-19 10:53:05 +0000
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@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-DenyHosts is a script intended to be run by *ix system administrators to
+DenyHosts is a script intended to be run by *ix system administrators to
help thwart ssh server attacks.
-If you've ever looked at your ssh log (/var/log/auth.log ) you may be alarmed
-to see how many hackers attempted to gain access to your server.
+If you've ever looked at your ssh log (/var/log/auth.log ) you may be alarmed
+to see how many hackers attempted to gain access to your server.
Denyhosts helps you:
- Parses /var/log/auth.log to find all login attempts
- Can be run from the command line, cron or as a daemon (new in 0.9)
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ Denyhosts helps you:
- Keeps track of each non-existent user (eg. sdada) when a login attempt failed.
- Keeps track of each existing user (eg. root) when a login attempt failed.
- Keeps track of each offending host (hosts can be purged )
-- Keeps track of suspicious logins
+- Keeps track of suspicious logins
- Keeps track of the file offset, so that you can reparse the same file
-- When the log file is rotated, the script will detect it
+- When the log file is rotated, the script will detect it
- Appends /etc/hosts.allow
- Optionally sends an email of newly banned hosts and suspicious logins.
- Resolves IP addresses to hostnames, if you want