Re: : OT? -- Banning IP's making high volume of bad requests

Stephen <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Sep 2014 07:49:14 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.tolug
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 14-09-19 07:44 AM, Matt Price wrote:

> I would like to tell fail2ban to block these IP's when this happens --
> they aren't doing any damage yet but they account for most of my
> bandwith right now and I would rather they not keep me o ntheir 'easy
> targets' list.  Does anyone know how to do this -- if not with
> fail2ban than with some other tool?

I would think that your server should be behind a router/firewall and 
this unit should have a table of blocked IPs.

-- 
Stephen
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