Anti brute force settings – Minicom Advanced Systems Smart IP Extender User Manual

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Numbers attached to an IP address with a `/' is the number of valid bits that are used
for the given IP address. Examples:

192.168.0.22 or 192.168.0.22/32 matches the IP Address 192.168.0.22

192.168.0.0/24 matches all IP packets with source addresses from 192.168.0.0 to
192.168.0.255

0.0.0.0/0 matches any IP packet

Policy - Determines what to do with matching packets. They are accepted or
dropped.

NOTE: The order of the rules is important. The rules are checked in ascending order
until a rule matches. Rules below the matching one are ignored. The default policy
applies if no match has been found.

Append a rule - Enter the IP/Mask and set the policy. Then press

.

Insert a rule - Enter the rule number, IP/Mask and set the policy. Then press

.

Replace a rule - Enter the rule number, IP/Mask and set the policy. Then press

.

Delete a rule - Enter the rule number and press

.

Anti Brute Force Settings
Anti Brute Force Settings lets you block access to a specific user, for a fixed amount
of time if a predefined number of unsuccessful login attempts by this user occurred.

Max. number of failed logins – insert a maximum number or leave it blank.

Block time - Block time in minutes - insert a number or leave it blank.

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