Just to add my 2 cents worth.
I found a nice blacklisting script for linux.
Easy to install and works great.
You can tell the script how many failed passwords or failed users to allow before a temp or permanent ban by IP.
http://www.pettingers.org/code/sshblack.html
Open source, isn't it great
Cheers
Paul
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Just to add my 2 cents worth. I found a nice blacklisting script for linux. Easy to install and works great. You can tell the script how many failed passwords or failed users to allow before a temp or permanent ban by IP. http://www.pettingers.org/code/sshblack.html Open source, isn't it great Cheers Paul