Re: Question on rate limiting on nftables
Gordon Fisher <[email protected]> Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:55:14 -0700
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On 6/8/26 5:45 AM, Kerin Millar wrote: > [...] > > If the problem can be characterised as "I endure too much log noise from sshd and I find it annoying" then perhaps configure sshd(8) to additionally bind to some other random port than 22 and expose only that port. > > [...] Another way is to simply disallow (drop) all connections to resources you don't want the random public to access, and only allow the hosts/networks you actually desire to get in. This has long been my policy on any server that I administer and thus never had a problem with random probes. -- gfish