TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A46   
   MSGID: 4:900/107 dfe2cb40   
   REPLY: 102.fidonet_linuxbbs@1:104/116 2476c703   
   TZUTC: -0300   
   On 27 Jan 2021, Brian Klauss said the following...   
       
    BK>   Re: Re: Run a BBS on a Linux Server   
    BK>   By: Benny Pedersen to Phillip Taylor on Sun Nov 15 2020 06:32 pm   
    BK>    
    BK>  > is there any better telnet port that is more safe to use ?   
    BK>  >   
    BK>  > retoric all internet service is based on telnet, so only ssl is a secui   
    BK>  > layer on top of it, all the remaining ports is basicly still telnet   
    BK>    
    BK> If you keep an eye on your inbound traffic and immediately create a rule   
    BK> to "can" the IP or IP-range, you protect yourself a little better.   
      
   If it helps, I created a rule for fail2ban that supports the Mystic BBS log,   
   so it can block attacks, probes, etc.   
      
   I could adapt it to other softwares, if I am provided with appropriate log   
   files.   
      
   Cheers.   
      
   PS: This is what I refer to: http://darkgame.buanzo.org/mystic/   
      
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