From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alessandro Vesely Subject: Re: iptables enough to handle brute force attacks? Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 19:31:16 +0200 Message-ID: <4DB9A464.3010709@tana.it> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=tana.it; s=test; t=1304011876; bh=SBrsgVhCy0S7cSB90APr2TjyAnKeUKxab0ZQjo6WVfA=; l=369; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:CC:References:In-Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=LTRZVrvpKlI7Tfk6xa14g2uHzOJXVeimAylin9uPOlKWNr1+MANTkJlKXkhHA+lv7 4hjUC039fbeNEbfOO2fRlAbfeoCi6LSyJMDhpv3TXIuZyNhqFLzrbMvBZUaTIUTpmI ex9Y7bUTdYKOnHBSHAAC+TxVnB4JzzLngkynHjZQ= In-Reply-To: Sender: netfilter-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Gilles Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org Sorry for chiming in late... On 05/Apr/11 12:02, Gilles wrote: > I'll use iptables to prevent hackers from trying to register. > > [...] > > This is on an embedded Linux, so there isn't enough RAM to run > Python-based fail2ban. This package is similar, but doesn't use Python (it uses Berkeley DB, though) https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/ipqbdb/