-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Thanks for the heads-up about unattended-upgrades, I hadn't heard of that.
And I agree about SSHGuard. I've had a better experience with it, and it generally seems like a more carefully developed and more thoroughly documented project. Strangely, though, most experienced sysadmins still use and suggest fail2ban. Maybe I'm just missing something, or maybe people don't know about SSHGuard. On 11/24/2014 11:29 PM, Tor Operator wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 06:09:34PM -0500, Libertas wrote: >> Be sure to stay up-to-date using apt-get, and consider using >> cron-apt to automatically update: >> https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-uptodate.en.html > >> > Maybe it also worth covering unattended-upgrades package to keep > Debian up to date. It requires to run "dpkg-reconfigure > unattended-upgrades" after install as it doesn't enable automatic > upgrades right away after install and supposedly don't do > potentially dangerous operations like kernel upgrades > automatically. Using it in production myself, really helps to keep > OS up to date. > > Also for protecting SSH SSHGuard is in my opinion a much better > choice as it supports IPv6 unlike fail2ban (I heard there were > patches for fail2ban to address that but I'm not sure if they are > already in mainstream and available in all distributions). > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJUdKczAAoJELxHvGCsI27NF5cQAJWbTsG0pvFUx8YU10RtJ7ol 0pywtTI36HMXC4uYb44wOEpI5huC9a9AtXXNBJDwT0pUIIkVkZ6arEg7obTKf7nP V0I4YhLTP3s3jrVCRcBUGgfZ/0danQjOB3Vw41wEmoO1vaaC91m/ZIerfM2++E+3 mQZ0D5reeM49xkFX4Ym7nh1rBKWawqbkIHOnCY8Au4oAal8JFvhffKObjfslzMCi k3+gJA4/pYJq58PuNOE2V3iU94qJ5/iSTgx+0P6IusPcDI65TOjKo231zcXUFfZs 0JdzS4hDsMM3VF0TKDkMnXF/Upgk7u5DoMWWBHE0F6goc/tGNHy9J0CIdaeg45jX 6+Q98T7SyVjvwezcdDnETYdhIjPp1Cas/0rIGZleDULyfvMeMvESCdeH6L2SNkjt 7VleLfzcYqwf3Gxhe0bYTabxJYTBq7MxoRHxoetBPDY9A3zGEdO67Vv0ksUbJZlF OpPcdPzql9JbaDJf3lg3g43NJphb4fVRHYOyGOCbwoo525uqKU2EXw1F2yByyMUz AaNTGzVFtHaerXHeVRZ7aWi9h18bVMMrhO0fUbGACbtD/1BSlz+7HPvBOIyiT5Hb eaZDvThPGcgQaaSrwWBgnBFX/xbSt/xvWrZkPBXxD5ypYyhRvgSDEkBK9Nv6tpws qGsuYtdJDHUl+FXGN5+0 =Iloa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays