Re: [bitfolk] The perils of opening tcp/22 to the Internet

On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:52:32PM +0000, john lewis wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:37:35 +0000
> Paul Tansom <paul@???> wrote:
>
> > I'd go for Fail2Ban as default personally, and it should be fairly
> > easy to promote this as a benefit to hosting for the less technical
> > customers. Those that are technical can easily disable it if
> > preferred - again with some good documentation :)
>
> Installed Fail2Ban this morning and hope I have set it up correctly.
> My only 'complaint' so far is that I cannot do
> 'tail /varlog/fail2ban.log' without having to su first. I believe there
> are ways round this but haven't followed this up as yet.

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Thanks,
Rodrigo