ssh wish list?
Chris Rapier
rapier at psc.edu
Thu Oct 19 05:12:19 AEDT 2023
That's a good idea but I think fail2ban might be a better solution to
this than extending the application itself. The main issue being that
maintaining and managing a blocklist like that within ssh might be
cumbersome in large organizations.
On 10/18/23 1:42 PM, Thomas Köller wrote:
> Some time ago I made a proposal to add a mechanism that would allow a
> hook to be executed whenever an unsuccessful login attempt was made:
> https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3384.
>
> The idea was to manage a blacklist to lock out hosts that repeatedly
> attempted to login by trying common passwords. Unfortunately, I could
> not get much attention and gave up on it.
>
> Thomas
>
> Am 18.10.23 um 19:13 schrieb Chris Rapier:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> So I do some development based on openssh and I'm trying to think of
>> some new projects that might extend the functionality, feature set,
>> user workflow, performance, etc of ssh.
>>
>> So open ended question:
>>
>> Do any of you have a wish list of things you'd like to see in ssh?
>>
>>
>> Mostly I'm just curious to see what the larger community is thinking
>> of rather than being driven entirely by what I think is cool.
>>
>>
>> Chris
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