how to track webadmin login failures?

Gunnar Wrobel wrobel at pardus.de
Thu Dec 13 16:18:30 CET 2007


Adam Katz <kolab at khopis.com> writes:

> I'm trying to tweak fail2ban <http://www.fail2ban.org/> to function with
> Kolab.  Fail2ban monitors log files and temporarily blocks any IP with 5+
> authentication failures in a ten minute period (blocked with iptables for
> 10 minutes).  This requires a regular expression to find such failures,
> and I can't figure out how to do that with the kolab-webadmin interface.

kolab-webadmin in its current state does write no log file. This will
probably change in the future.

Cheers,

Gunnar

>
> I did find cyrus (sieve/imap) configs over at
> https://trac.cyconet.org/debian/browser/configs/fail2ban
> (they need some tweaking, but it was a good start).
>
> Ideas?
>
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