Re: [bitfolk] fail2ban and IPv6

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Author: Gerald Davies
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Subject: Re: [bitfolk] fail2ban and IPv6
On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Andy Smith <andy@???> wrote:
> Hi Gerald,
>
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 09:24:36PM +0000, Gerald Davies wrote:
>> I noticed this problem with fail2ban when I first looked at IPv6 and
>> ended up writing a firewall script for ip6tables to handle SSH
>> attacks. It uses the '-m recent' (etc) parameters and appears to
>> work.
>
> If you could add any notes on that to:
>
>     https://tools.bitfolk.com/wiki/Protecting_against_SSH_dictionary_attacks

>
> it would be much appreciated.
>


No worries.

I will try and add something extra this weekend.

Cheers, Gerald