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On 8/31/06, dsr at tao.merseine.nu <dsr at tao.merseine.nu> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 12:41:24PM -0400, Larry Underhill wrote:
> > slightly OT: what are the general practices folks that folks take to
> > secure the "public" services on their home boxen? I have ssh and http
> > available.
> >
Install denyhosts is good too.  It will block an IP after a specified
number of ssh llogin attempts.

-dave

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