[IRCServices] automatic-suspend

[Andrew Church]

     This is known; if it causes problems, turn it off.  Services can
already kill users for too many bad passwords, and I'm looking into
alternative measures.

  --Andrew Church
    achurch at achurch.org
    http://achurch.org/

>
>
> REASON: Too many bad passwords (automatic suspend)
>
> I think it`s dangerous  for every Channel , when the
> automatic-suspend  is active.
> It can be used for kind of "attacks".
>
> When I don´t like a chan , I can  use the identify command with a
> lot of BAD
> PASSWORDS and the channel is on suspend.
> So nobody can use it anymore.
>
> I turned it now off.
>
> But is there a way to kline the one host , who identified with the
> wrong password instead of a suspend ?
>
> Or  set a kind of a supend on a IP /HOST .
> So that this person isnt able to identify _a_ nick anymore.
>
> Same Problem with Nickserv .
>
> The Services should ignore a host , when he does such attacks.
>
>
> Sorry,  my english is terrible , I know :(
> 
>
> Thx
> Dennis
>
>
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