Subj : neat stuff.... To : Janis Kracht From : Benny Pedersen Date : Fri Feb 19 2016 03:41 pm Hello Janis! 15 Nov 2015 05:41, Janis Kracht wrote to All: JK> This is nothing shocking for Ubuntu for me it was tonight :) haha, try funtoo JK> Instead of fighting with understanding where ShoreWall was going, I JK> just used IPTables to kill idiot spammers on my telnet port on my JK> linux box: sudo shorewall --version JK> sudo iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 23 -i eth0 -m state --state NEW JK> -m recent --set imho invalid JK> sudo iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 23 -i eth0 -m state --state NEW JK> -m recent --update --seconds 30 --hitcount 2 -j DROP you have fun touching kernel space as a sudo (l)user ? :=) JK> All of a sudden idiots cannot connect here after 30 seconds <g> indeed, just remember i say i would like to help you with shorewall ? Regards Benny .... there can only be one way of life, and it works :) --- Msged/LNX 6.2.0 (Linux/4.4.0-gentoo (i686)) * Origin: openvpn on its way here (2:230/0)