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authormh <mh@immerda.ch>2012-03-07 23:08:59 +0100
committermh <mh@immerda.ch>2012-03-07 23:08:59 +0100
commit99552c336a6ddb56625c1f82e4e5fe35973e3ed6 (patch)
tree777b3c9530d519725a65b8f1101e6081078e796f
parent84e51a8ce6522a934f3fe50f52b325710299465a (diff)
unify the two config files to more sane defaults
-rw-r--r--files/Debian/denyhosts.conf17
-rw-r--r--files/denyhosts.conf4
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/files/Debian/denyhosts.conf b/files/Debian/denyhosts.conf
index a186f33..e191fc6 100644
--- a/files/Debian/denyhosts.conf
+++ b/files/Debian/denyhosts.conf
@@ -57,13 +57,16 @@ HOSTS_DENY = /etc/hosts.deny
# 'y' = years
#
# never purge:
-PURGE_DENY =
+#PURGE_DENY =
#
# purge entries older than 1 week
#PURGE_DENY = 1w
#
# purge entries older than 5 days
#PURGE_DENY = 5d
+#
+# Take the same value as from the fedora project
+PURGE_DENY = 10m
#######################################################################
#######################################################################
@@ -107,7 +110,7 @@ BLOCK_SERVICE = sshd
# attempts has exceeded this value. This value applies to invalid
# user login attempts (eg. non-existent user accounts)
#
-DENY_THRESHOLD_INVALID = 5
+DENY_THRESHOLD_INVALID = 10
#
#######################################################################
@@ -128,7 +131,7 @@ DENY_THRESHOLD_VALID = 10
# login attempts has exceeded this value. This value applies to
# "root" user login attempts only.
#
-DENY_THRESHOLD_ROOT = 1
+DENY_THRESHOLD_ROOT = 3
#
#######################################################################
@@ -139,7 +142,7 @@ DENY_THRESHOLD_ROOT = 1
# login attempts has exceeded this value. This value applies to
# usernames that appear in the WORK_DIR/restricted-usernames file only.
#
-DENY_THRESHOLD_RESTRICTED = 1
+DENY_THRESHOLD_RESTRICTED = 3
#
#######################################################################
@@ -218,7 +221,7 @@ LOCK_FILE = /var/run/denyhosts.pid
# Multiple email addresses can be delimited by a comma, eg:
# ADMIN_EMAIL = foo@bar.com, bar@foo.com, etc@foobar.com
#
-ADMIN_EMAIL = root@localhost
+ADMIN_EMAIL =
#
#######################################################################
@@ -257,7 +260,7 @@ SMTP_FROM = DenyHosts <nobody@localhost>
#
# SMTP_SUBJECT: you can specify the "Subject:" of messages sent
# by DenyHosts when it reports thwarted abuse attempts
-SMTP_SUBJECT = DenyHosts Report
+SMTP_SUBJECT = DenyHosts Report $[HOSTNAME]
#
######################################################################
@@ -499,7 +502,7 @@ DAEMON_SLEEP = 30s
# run the purge mechanism to expire old entries in HOSTS_DENY
# This has no effect if PURGE_DENY is blank.
#
-DAEMON_PURGE = 1h
+DAEMON_PURGE = 10m
#
#######################################################################
diff --git a/files/denyhosts.conf b/files/denyhosts.conf
index 5780ea0..d17ddab 100644
--- a/files/denyhosts.conf
+++ b/files/denyhosts.conf
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ DENY_THRESHOLD_VALID = 10
# login attempts has exceeded this value. This value applies to
# "root" user login attempts only.
#
-DENY_THRESHOLD_ROOT = 10
+DENY_THRESHOLD_ROOT = 3
#
#######################################################################
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ DENY_THRESHOLD_ROOT = 10
# login attempts has exceeded this value. This value applies to
# usernames that appear in the WORK_DIR/restricted-usernames file only.
#
-DENY_THRESHOLD_RESTRICTED = 10
+DENY_THRESHOLD_RESTRICTED = 3
#
#######################################################################