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[Peter Green <peter AT greenpete.co.uk>]

Thanks Julian, I will work on it!

Peter :-)

On Fri, 09 Mar 2012 10:33:55 +1000, Julian DeMarchi wrote:

> On 03/09/2012 10:31 AM, Peter Green wrote:
>
> > Yes, I am looking at the code now, but I have only rudimentary 
> > skills
> > with shell scripts so a little guidance would be gratefully received
> > ;-) If not, I will 'have a go'!
>
> As far as I know, you need to run the script as root. Not via sudo.
> Ensure when you run the script you background it with &.
>
> From there it should create a ddos.block file which will contain any 
> IPs
> that are being blocked.
>
> You also need to have tcpdump and iptables installed.
>
> --julian