[CLUE-Tech] limit the frequency of connections

[Jay Seven Ess]

On Wednesday 09 June 2004 03:53 pm, Angelo Bertolli wrote:
> Is there any way to lock an account based on the frequency of their
> connections?  For example, if someone is checking their email via POP
> every 10 seconds, is there a way to do something like "if the time
> between the last connection was <= 10 seconds, lock account for 10 minutes"
>
> Angelo

maybe the iptables "limit" module would come in handy.


see man iptables
/limit


J.