Richard-

Consider using fail2ban, it will grok your logs, and block specific ip
addresses based on previous failures.

Regards,
-Jamie



On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 12:27 AM Ed Greshko <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2020-04-05 21:36, Richard Shaw wrote:
> > I got tired of repeated SSH attempts and honest for my home network,
> there's few countries that need to be logging into my system, so I'm using
> a combination of fail2ban and blocking by country.
>
> I live in Taiwan.  While I get the most ssh attempts from China, no
> surprise there, the second most offending
> country is the USA.
>
> Rather than doing something which needs updating, I decided to only allow
> public-key authentication on
> ssh connections.
>
> Fun Fact:  For the period Jan 31 to Apr 7 there were IPs from 116 unique
> countries attempting logins via ssh to my
> system.  I run IPv6 as well and no attempts were made via those addresses.
>
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