OpenSSH introduces options to penalize undesirable behavior
Contributed by
Peter N. M. Hansteen
on 2024-06-06
from the sshd to carry a big stick dept.
In a recent commit, Damien Miller (djm@) introduced the new sshd(8) configurations options, PerSourcePenalties and PerSourcePenaltyExemptList, to provide a built in facility in sshd(8) itself to penalize undesirable behavior, and to shield specific clients from penalty, respectively.
The commit message reads,
List: openbsd-cvs
Subject: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src
From: Damien Miller <djm () cv...
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