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From: Mart Frauenlob <mart.frauenlob@chello.at>
To: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: iptables - how to create a rule that expires automatically
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:01:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <499E7171.2030400@chello.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <499D9292.902@colsmemory.co.uk>

netfilter-owner@vger.kernel.org wrote:
> Not sure if this is possible. I wish to create a rule that once 
> created will
> automatically expire (and be removed) after say 10 minutes.
>
> Please
>
> Many thanks,
> Colin.
>
Hello,

you did not tell much about your circumstances, but maybe worth taking a 
look at fail2ban:
http://www.fail2ban.org

As it's main goal seems to temporarily lock out certain hosts.

Greets

Mart

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-02-20  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-19 17:10 iptables - how to create a rule that expires automatically Colin Davis
2009-02-19 17:32 ` Simon Gray
2009-02-19 17:36 ` Ivan Petrushev
2009-02-19 17:42   ` Colin Davis
2009-02-19 17:56     ` Peter Renzland
2009-02-19 18:14       ` Colin Davis
2009-02-19 18:15       ` Peter Renzland
2009-02-19 18:17       ` Ivan Petrushev
2009-02-19 18:18       ` Gilad Benjamini
2009-02-19 17:48 ` Gilad Benjamini
2009-02-19 18:36 ` G.W. Haywood
2009-02-20  9:01 ` Mart Frauenlob [this message]
2009-02-20  9:16   ` Michael Schwartzkopff

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