Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help! IP blocking not working

2016-09-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/09/2016 18:39, Grant wrote: >> Hi, my site is being ravaged by an IP but dropping the IP via >> shorewall is seeming to have no effect. I'm using his IP from nginx >> logs. IP blocking in shorewall has always worked before. What could >> be happening? > > > I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help! IP blocking not working

2016-09-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Grant wrote: > > I said I was under attack but it was really just an unthrottled and > very greedy bot. fail2ban would have gotten him. But while we're on > the subject, how would you recommend thwarting a DDoS attack against a > dedicated server in a hosted envi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help! IP blocking not working

2016-09-07 Thread Grant
> Hi, my site is being ravaged by an IP but dropping the IP via > shorewall is seeming to have no effect. I'm using his IP from nginx > logs. IP blocking in shorewall has always worked before. What could > be happening? I'm blocking like this with the firewall runn

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help! IP blocking not working

2016-09-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Grant wrote: Hi, my site is being ravaged by an IP but dropping the IP via shorewall is seeming to have no effect. I'm using his IP from nginx logs. IP blocking in shorewall has always worked before. What could be happening? >>> >>> >>> I'm bl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help! IP blocking not working

2016-09-07 Thread Grant
>>> Hi, my site is being ravaged by an IP but dropping the IP via >>> shorewall is seeming to have no effect. I'm using his IP from nginx >>> logs. IP blocking in shorewall has always worked before. What could >>> be happening? >> >> >> I'm blocking like this with the firewall running on the web

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help! IP blocking not working

2016-09-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 6, 2016 10:57:54 PM GMT+02:00, Grant wrote: >> Hi, my site is being ravaged by an IP but dropping the IP via >> shorewall is seeming to have no effect. I'm using his IP from nginx >> logs. IP blocking in shorewall has always worked before. What could >> be happening? > > >I'm block

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help! IP blocking not working

2016-09-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 06/09/2016 22:57, Grant wrote: >> Hi, my site is being ravaged by an IP but dropping the IP via >> shorewall is seeming to have no effect. I'm using his IP from nginx >> logs. IP blocking in shorewall has always worked before. What could >> be happening? > > > I'm blocking like this with th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help! IP blocking not working

2016-09-06 Thread Jeremi Piotrowski
On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 01:57:54PM -0700, Grant wrote: > > Hi, my site is being ravaged by an IP but dropping the IP via > > shorewall is seeming to have no effect. I'm using his IP from nginx > > logs. What you really need is to set up net-anlyzer/fail2ban and not do this kind of stuff manually.

[gentoo-user] Re: help! IP blocking not working

2016-09-06 Thread Grant
> Hi, my site is being ravaged by an IP but dropping the IP via > shorewall is seeming to have no effect. I'm using his IP from nginx > logs. IP blocking in shorewall has always worked before. What could > be happening? I'm blocking like this with the firewall running on the web server: /etc/