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Old 11-07-2009, 10:55 AM   #226
wym
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I am just blocking it by hosts.deny


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I just put this line in hosts.deny and it has worked well for years. Averagely there are about 10~50 attempts per day.

ALL: ALL EXCEPT 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0
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