Re: [mod-security-users] Automatically Add to Deny Hosts

[Achim H. <ki...@se...>]

On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Ivan Ristic wrote:
!! John Thomas wrote:
!! > Is there a way to automagically add these *&*&^ to my host.deny file?
!!
!!   Not without a little bit of work: you could configure SEC (Simple Event
!!   Correlator) to watch the error log and act on the information seen there.

hmm, should be simple with using mod_security's exec action, which calls a
script to manage those IPs and add/remove the corresponding firewall rules.
I'd never recommend to do that 'cause it most likely ends up in a performance
nightmare (beside the additional work to do to remove the firewall rules)

Achim