Willem Jan Withagen <[email protected]> probably said: > I also have portsentry in a rather sensitive mode doing exactly the same > thing. > Trigger one of the "backdoor" ports, and you're out of my game. The general problm with this type of reactive filtering is that if someone can spoof the source addresses effectively or cause a connection from a legitimate host you've just DoSed yourself... Personally I only allow ssh from known legitimate sources and block the rest so the "noise" is in a completely different list. P. -- pir _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"