denyhost

[Craig White]

On Sat, 2010-04-24 at 21:54 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-04-24 at 20:41 -0700, Marvin Kosmal wrote:
> > Have I miss configured it somehow??
> 
> Perhaps you have the time set to a longer interval than the attempts?
> 
> In many cases people set up denyhosts when they really don't need it.
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what? The only scenarios where you don't need something like denyhosts
are where only publickey authentication is allowed (no passwords) or the
system is not connected to the Internet and cannot be accessed by
untrusted users.

Craig


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