[asterisk-users] asterisk and fail2ban

[Darrick Hartman]

On 03/29/2011 07:16 AM, Gilles wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:20:23 -0400, vip killa<vipkilla at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Is anyone using asterisk with fail2ban?
>
> Sorry for hi-jacking the thread, but I was wondering if there were a
> lighter alternative that I could run on appliances?
>
> Python uses too much RAM, but I need to find a way to ban hackers from
> trying to connect to Asterisk from the Net.

Gilles,

One of our developers on the AstLinux team worked out a plugin for 
Arno's firewall (iptables based) which performs similar to fail2ban, but 
uses bash.  He called it adaptive-ban.  You might be able to adapt it 
for your use, but as it's written, it's integrated with AstLinux.

http://astlinux.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/astlinux/branches/0.7/package/arnofw/adaptive-ban/

Darrick
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