Re: security issue

["Kervin L. Pierre" <kervin@blueprint-tech.com>]

I'd suggest using a firewall.  Linux 'iptables' allows you to rate limit 
any connections so as to prevent DOS attacks or bute force attacks.

--Kervin


Rohit Dewan wrote:
> A hacker may run a password cracker which tries to repetitively bind to 
> the directory with a different password until they are authenticated. 
> How can I detect that this is happening and what measures can I take to 
> prevent such access.
>
>  
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rohit