Re: [bitfolk] ipset, iphash and Bitfolk kernels

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Author: Jan Henkins
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Subject: Re: [bitfolk] ipset, iphash and Bitfolk kernels

On 28/12/12 21:26, Gerald Davies wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Jan Henkins <jan@???> wrote:
>> Awesome! :-) So it's only ipset that needs to be compiled, the standard
>> iptables seems to be happy with the 3.2.0 kernel.
> Don't forget libmnl too!
>
> Someone should put this on the Bitfolk wiki. I'm going to have a look
> at my iptables scripts later or tomorrow.
>
> Thanks again for also having a look.


There is a better way as shown in this blog:

http://blog.robin.smidsrod.no/2011/10/07/autoblock-sshd-dictionary-attacks

No recompiling needed, and it works. It's an older version of ipset (4.2
as opposed to 6.12) so the syntax differs a bit.

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Regards,
Jan Henkins