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Delay hosts with auth failures

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btaber

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May 26, 2002
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I know there is a way to "balck hole" connections with too many invalid commands, but is there a way to delay a host with too many auth failures? I have had multiple attempts from different hosts that will try to auth about 50+ times within an hour, but of course they disconnect between each try...

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