Fail2ban should be checked in clearos (attack detector) to ensure the correct param are set to prevent more than just a few (<10) connection attempts

Status

Closed

Description

Fail2ban should be checked in clearos (attack detector) to ensure the correct param are set to prevent more than just a few (<10) connection attempts

Reported by

Xavier de Pedro

Priority

2

Area

ClearOS (deprecated)

Details

It currently allowed more than 7000 ssh attempts per day in a real case using ClearOS 7.2. where we installed the attack detector app.

See:
https://www.clearos.com/resources/documentation/clearos/content:en_us:7_ug_attack_detector

And see:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-protect-ssh-with-fail2ban-on-centos-7

Related

• Attack detector (Fail2ban) for Clearos: add more info and options to admin panel

Created

Friday May 20, 2016 02:03:49 EDT
by Xavier de Pedro

LastModif

Saturday July 24, 2021 12:01:40 EDT