On 14-May-2009, at 01:39, Bill Landry wrote:
Have you taken a look at fail2ban?:

  http://www.fail2ban.org

It already does this using python, run in daemon mode, and can support
any application that writes to a log file.


Looking at that now. Looks neat, but I wish there was a HOWTO readme for postfix

I think I have it all sussed out, except there doesn’t seem to be an init script installed under FreeBSD.

Started it manually and checked the status:

$ fail2ban-client status SMTP
Status for the jail: SMTP
|- filter
|  |- File list:        /var/log/maillog
|  |- Currently failed: 21
|  `- Total failed:     56
`- action
   |- Currently banned: 4
| `- IP list: 218.37.15.135 94.66.144.219 83.8.35.21 92.11.208.15
   `- Total banned:     4


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