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Re: intrusion via ssh



On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 12:55:46PM +0200, Frederic Guillet wrote:

> I have about 500 attemps with different usernames and the same IP so i
> guess it is a robot which is trying to enter my system.

Use /etc/hosts.deny to block that IP address. You can also achieve
similar results in the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file. As for whether or no
the session was actually opened, that information is being logged to
/var/log/auth.log by default.

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