This module leverages the IP blocking feature in Drupal core. Automatically blocks and unblocks user IP address if too many incorrect login attempt were made. If N number of failed_login_attempt_ip events were reported in flood table within some interval then IP address will be added to blocked_ips list for configured interval. Unblocking will happen on cron run when blocking time elapse.
How to use
- Install smart_ip_ban module
- Configure - No. of failed attempts to exclude, Check failed attempts reported in last x minutes, how long to ban and excluded IPs at admin/config/people/ip-blocking/settings
Requirements
Make sure Drupal cron runs every few minutes or so to ensure unblocking happens within the bound
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developed for PithPicker.
Project information
Minimally maintained
Maintainers monitor issues, but fast responses are not guaranteed.- Maintenance fixes only
Considered feature-complete by its maintainers. - Project categories: Access control, Administration tools, Security
154 sites report using this module- Created by sivaji_ganesh_jojodae on , updated
Stable releases for this project are covered by the security advisory policy.
There are currently no supported stable releases.
