[asterisk-users] app_hackblock to prevent SIP/IAX reg trolling

Tilghman Lesher tlesher at digium.com
Sat Oct 3 09:23:17 CDT 2009


On Friday 02 October 2009 14:58:51 Danny Nicholas wrote:
> Sipregisterattempts would seem to be the simplest way to do this.  It is 0
> by default, changing it to 5 would stop the hacker after 5 tries.

That configuration setting is for OUTBOUND register attempts, not inbound.
The idea there is if Asterisk fails to register to another server after N
times, it will give up trying.

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