fail2ban

Setting up your firewall with fail2ban

Version: 1.1.0 More info here Howto (Wiki) Manual Fail2ban scans log files (e.g. /var/log/apache/error_log) and bans IPs that show the malicious signs -- too many password failures, seeking for exploits, etc. Generally Fail2Ban is then used to update firewall rules to reject the IP addresses...