Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
On 6/5/2019 16:30, Wietse Venema wrote: Lefteris Tsintjelis: On 6/5/2019 12:03, lists wrote: SSHGuard now works for more than ssh. It has hooks for postfix and other services. That is great then! More and much better choices other than log parsers. Fyi, SSHGuard is a logfile parser accordi

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
On 6/5/2019 20:07, @lbutlr wrote: On 6 May 2019, at 06:33, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: On 6/5/2019 15:14, @lbutlr wrote: On 6 May 2019, at 02:10, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: Fail2ban and equivalent log parsers are just too resource hungry, No they aren't. Yes they are. Not on my super pow

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2019-05-06 10:26:17 (-0700), @lbutlr wrote: On 6 May 2019, at 11:22, lists wrote: It had been my experience that the firewall uses more resources that SSHGuard. Certainly it uses more memory. But you do not have to use a firewall if that's an issue. /etc/hosts.allow is always an option, a

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread lists
It had been my experience that the firewall uses more resources that SSHGuard. Certainly it uses more memory. The thing to bear in mind is what resources will be used if the offending IP address is not blocked. Some of these bots that attack web servers will fire off a hundred useless hacks.

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread @lbutlr
On 6 May 2019, at 11:22, lists wrote: > It had been my experience that the firewall uses more resources that > SSHGuard. Certainly it uses more memory. But you do not have to use a firewall if that's an issue. /etc/hosts.allow is always an option, and that block is practically free. -- I ne

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread @lbutlr
On 6 May 2019, at 06:33, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: > On 6/5/2019 15:14, @lbutlr wrote: >> On 6 May 2019, at 02:10, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: >>> Fail2ban and equivalent log parsers are just too resource hungry, >> No they aren't. > > Yes they are. Not on my super powerful 7 year old i5 mail s

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread Wietse Venema
Lefteris Tsintjelis: > On 6/5/2019 12:03, lists wrote: > > SSHGuard now works for more than ssh. It has hooks for postfix and other > > services. > > That is great then! More and much better choices other than log parsers. Fyi, SSHGuard is a logfile parser according to https://www.sshguard.net/

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
On 6/5/2019 15:14, @lbutlr wrote: On 6 May 2019, at 02:10, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: Fail2ban and equivalent log parsers are just too resource hungry, No they aren't. Yes they are. messy and more time consuming to maintain Sounds like you are parting some false information others fed y

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread @lbutlr
On 6 May 2019, at 02:10, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: > On 6/5/2019 9:42, @lbutlr wrote: >> On 4 May 2019, at 15:52, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: >>> Would be great to consider its future adoption and if possible to take it >>> even further to interact with postscreen. >> Why would this be a good th

Re: Virtual Mailbox Delivery with mixed address classes.

2019-05-06 Thread Andreas Thienemann
Hi Viktor, On Mon, 6 May 2019, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: In most cases virtual(5) is superior to aliases(5), but you still need it for mailman and pipes, so you'd rewrite those to localhost (or some suitable domain listed in mydestination). Right. Good point. Something to keep in mind. To para

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
On 6/5/2019 12:03, lists wrote: SSHGuard now works for more than ssh. It has hooks for postfix and other services. That is great then! More and much better choices other than log parsers.

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread lists
SSHGuard now works for more than ssh. It has hooks for postfix and other services.   Original Message   From: le...@spes.gr Sent: May 6, 2019 1:11 AM To: postfix-users@postfix.org Subject: Re: Blacklistd interaction On 6/5/2019 9:42, @lbutlr wrote: > On 4 May 2019, at 15:52, Lef

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
On 6/5/2019 9:42, @lbutlr wrote: On 4 May 2019, at 15:52, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: Would be great to consider its future adoption and if possible to take it even further to interact with postscreen. Why would this be a good thing for postfix to do? There are already plenty of tools that g

Re: Virtual Mailbox Delivery with mixed address classes.

2019-05-06 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Mon, May 06, 2019 at 03:47:58AM +0200, Andreas Thienemann wrote: > > If you're not using /etc/aliases or .forward files in any substantive > > way, you could switch to a virtual mailbox domain. > > No .forward files at all. Users do not have local accounts on the machine > anymore, except uuc

Re: Blacklistd interaction

2019-05-06 Thread lists
I like SSHGuard a lot, though I don't let it mess with my email. It is great for keeping the riff raff off of port 22 with very little effort to set up. But now that you mention it, I think SSHGuard would be totally safe to block IP addresses that attempt to use the mail server as a relay.