Re: Find out host of IP

2007-06-11 Thread shadus
[quote]The best thing you can do is to disable password logins altogether. Using public keys is much more secure and makes it *impossible* for a dictionary attack to succeed.[/quote] If someone can get my 40+ character password which includes symbols, numbers, letters, lowercase, and upperca

Re: Find out host of IP

2007-06-11 Thread shadus
If it's an address on the internet... otherwise as people have noted using dig will generally get you a reverse dns entry for it which may or may not contain useful information. whois -hwhois.arin.net ipaddr You may also want to consider installing something like fail2ban to just nix his ip