F8 firewall and pam_abl

Jonathan Underwood jonathan.underwood at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 14:45:28 UTC 2007


On 06/12/2007, Richard Emberson <remberson at edgedynamics.com> wrote:
>
> I'm about to upgrade my firewall to Fedora 8.
> For years I've used pam_abl,
> http://www.hexten.net/wiki/index.php/Pam_abl
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/pam-abl
> to blacklist folks trying to breakin.
>
> What I want to know is what are possible alternatives
> that folks use? Now, I'm not saying that there
> is anything wrong with pam_abl but I just want
> to take this opportunity to look at other mechanism.

I use fail2ban.

www.fail2ban.org




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