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--- plugin:tokenbucketauth [2018-06-06 00:12] – Klap-in
+++ plugin:tokenbucketauth [2020-09-26 11:46] – lastupdate Aleksandr
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 ---- plugin ----
 description: Prevent brute force attacks by delaying them using a token bucket
-author     :  Aorimn
+author     : Aorimn
-email      :  Aorimn@giboulees.net
+email      : Aorimn@giboulees.net
 type       : action
-lastupdate : 2012-07-02
+lastupdate : 2014-09-25
 compatible : "Binky", angua, Rincewind, Weatherwax
 depends    :
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 This plugin delays bruteforce attacks by banning an IP address when this IP tries to log in and fails too much time within a defined period.
 ===== Installation =====
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 See ''Configuration and Settings'' below to understand how the plugin works.
 ===== Configuration and Settings =====
 Here is a list of main settings which explain how the plugin works:
-  * **tba_block_time:** how long to block a user, in seconds (default=600, or 10 minutes) ((Protip: if you want the attacker to be banned eternally, just put a very high value here, but beware of the legitimate users which can't differentiate the 'a' letter from the 'q' one)) ;
+  * **tba_block_time:** how long to block a user, in seconds (default=600, or 10 minutes) ((Protip: if you want the attacker to be banned eternally, just put a very high value here, but beware of the legitimate users which can't differentiate the 'a' letter from the 'q' one));
-  * **tba_nb_attempt:** if s/he failed this many attempts (default=5) ;
+  * **tba_nb_attempt:** if s/he failed this many attempts (default=5);
-  * **tba_mean_time:** within this many seconds (default=120, or 2 minutes) ;
+  * **tba_mean_time:** within this many seconds (default=120, or 2 minutes);
   * **tba_whitelist:** and is not on the whitelist (default=127.0.0.1).
 Here are additional options:
-  * **tba_send_mail:** send email to admins when a user has been banned, leave blank if to noone or don't care ;
+  * **tba_send_mail:** send email to admins when a user has been banned, leave blank if to noone or don't care;
-  * **tba_iptime_file:** log users attempts into this file ;
+  * **tba_iptime_file:** log users attempts into this file;
-  * **tba_block_file:** log blocked users into this one ;
+  * **tba_block_file:** log blocked users into this one;
   * **tba_lockfile:** lock file to know when we can put content into the two others.
 You should be able to change these default values using the [[config:manager|config manager]], but you can change them also manually editing the conf/default.php file.
 === Change Log ===
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 //Feel free to add what you think here!//