Re: [CentOS] denyhosts configuration

2009-08-26 Thread Rick Barnes
Dave wrote: > Hello, > I've installed denyhosts on centos 5.3 trying to block automated > attacks on ssh. It appears to be working in that entries are being added to > /etc/hosts.deny yet the daily emails sent from denyhosts show only one ip > being added perday when the total is many more th

Re: [CentOS] denyhosts

2007-10-03 Thread CentOS List
Sorry for asking the obvious - what is the output from: - /sbin/service denyhosts status DenyHosts is running with pid = 25005 - /sbin/chkconfig --list denyhosts denyhosts 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:on4:off 5:off 6:off You could also try to reset the configuration by copying

Re: [CentOS] denyhosts

2007-10-03 Thread Christoph Neuhaus
Since taking care of these things I've had no more trouble and since installing DenyHosts I haven't had to spend anywhere the amount of time making adjustments to my firewall either. Thanks. I just cant figure out why denyhosts isnt working. I had also disabled remote root login, but denyhost

Re: [CentOS] denyhosts

2007-10-02 Thread CentOS List
b. http://www.howtoforge.com/preventing_ssh_dictionary_attacks_with_denyhosts Since taking care of these things I've had no more trouble and since installing DenyHosts I haven't had to spend anywhere the amount of time making adjustments to my firewall either. Thanks. I just cant figure ou

Re: [CentOS] denyhosts

2007-10-02 Thread Mark Weaver
CentOS List wrote: > Hi, > > My denyhosts stop working. How do i check why isnt it working anymore > for me? > > Thanks > [snipped log entries] at the risk alarming you at this point I strongly recommend you run chkrootkit on your system. If your system has been compromised then that in and of