[Gllug] iptables with 1000s of IP addresses

[Richard Jones]

On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 06:41:18PM +0000, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> Richard Jones wrote:
> > I've been slowly adding the IP addresses of people who (try to) add
> > comment spam to my sites to a big IP drop list.  Currently each IP in
> > the list is just added to a DROP rule in the INPUT table.
> 
> The mistake you're making is to allow a mechanism for other people to 
> post content on your blog.

This is a discussion site with 20,000 users.

Rich.

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