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Re: [tlug] defending a personal server from attacks



> What would be the recommended way to protect from this? manually modify the
> firewall (iptables) to block the attacker IP address(es)?

Fail2ban (http://www.fail2ban.org/) probably does everything you want pretty
much out of the box. Haven't used it myself though -- I'm using OpenBSD on my
router/server and things like this are part of the firewall config.

Lars


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