Configuring new denyhosts server from source

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Configuring new denyhosts server from source

  1. Download latest source code for denyhosts from Internet.
  2. Extract file using something like 'tar xzf DenyHosts-2.6.tar.gz'
  3. Go to created directory using something like 'cd DenyHosts-2.6
  4. Use command 'python setup.py install' to install denyhosts
  5. Go to '/usr/share/denyhosts' directory.
  6. cp denyhosts.cfg-dist denyhosts.cfg
  7. Edit 'denyhosts.cfg' file and make following changes 
    

    PURGE_DENY = 12w
    

    PURGE_THRESHOLD = 2
    

    BLOCK_SERVICE = ALL
    

    DENY_THRESHOLD_ROOT = 10
    

    ADMIN_EMAIL = barjatiya.saurabh@gmail.com
    

    SYSLOG_REPORT = YES
    

    AGE_RESET_VALID = 2d
    

    AGE_RESET_ROOT = 2d
    

    RESET_ON_SUCCESS = YES
    

    DAEMON_SLEEP = 120S
    

    (Uncomment) 'SYNC_SERVER = ...' line
    

    SYNC_DOWNLOAD_THRESHOLD = 10
    

    8. 

  8. mv daemon-control-dist daemon-control
    9. 

  9. ln -s /usr/share/denyhosts/daemon-control /etc/init.d/denyhosts
    10. 

  10. chkconfig --add denyhosts
    11. 

  11. chkconfig denyhosts on
    12. 

  12.  service denyhosts start
    13. 

  13. Go to folder '/usr/share/denyhosts/data'
    14. 

  14. Create file 'allowed-hosts' and add IPs like

    

    59.165.58.228
    

    117.211.88.150
    

    127.0.0.1
    

    

    to the file
    15. 

  15. Use 'service denyhosts restart'







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