[ale] for those who like numbers

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Thu Dec 4 13:53:35 EST 2014


fail2ban is now behind it. the banned IP list is growing at about 3 per
minute.

On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 1:49 PM, James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hmm, time to stop using httpd? Or at least shove fail2ban behind it?
>
> On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> uptime
>>  12:50:49 up 13 days, 17:17,  1 user,  load average: 166.20, 173.48,
>> 176.20
>>
>>
>> yeah. _that's_ why the ale server was slow! it was MINUTES between
>> establishing ssh protocol version 2 and communicating the allowed
>> encryption protocols. Seems httpd was under attack and had clogged itself.
>>
>> --
>> --
>> James P. Kinney III
>>
>> Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
>> gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own
>> tail. It won't fatten the dog.
>> - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain
>>
>>
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>
>
> --
> James Sumners
> http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/
>
> "All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological
> personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the
> corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a
> condition to which they are quickly addicted."
>
> Missionaria Protectiva, Text QIV (decto)
> CH:D 59
>



-- 
-- 
James P. Kinney III

Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain
at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail.
It won't fatten the dog.
- Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain


*http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/
<http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/>*
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