Re: [Sshguard-users] Skip blocking, ban directly

[Benno Z. <bz...@li...>]

I understand the score value. If it is set to 10, it will block a user. I don't want anything temporarily; I don't want it to block, I want it to ban at a score of 30 (3 attacks).
Thanks for responding,bzeeman

> To: ssh...@li...
> From: kev...@gm...
> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 07:50:46 -0700
> Subject: Re: [Sshguard-users] Skip blocking, ban directly
> 
> On 04/12/2016 00:42, Benno Zeeman wrote:
> > I'm running sshguard on a simple up-to-date Arch Linux server. According
> > to the Arch wiki you can ban users after a single failed login. I'd like
> > to do something similar, but with three failed login attempts.
> > 
> > Problem is that "-a 1 -b 30:/var/db/sshguard/blacklist.db" doesn't work,
> > as sshguard doesn't accept an abuse threshold below 10. So, how to
> > disable the abuse threshold, and skip the blocking.
> 
> You should set -a to 10 (the default score for each attack). The -a
> argument is given a score, not the number of attacks.
> 
> Best,
> Kevin
> 
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> Kevin Zheng
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