[Freeswitch-users] needs some advice to secure my system

Philippe Le Toquin philippe at ppmt.org
Tue Feb 7 18:47:05 MSK 2012


Thanks Marcus

I will have a look at all these links

I really appreciate everyone trying to help and not being dismissive of my
amateur status!

/Philippe

On 7 February 2012 10:00, Avi Marcus <avi at avimarcus.net> wrote:

> 1) Only open ports that are needed, see a list here:
> http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Firewall
> 2) For linux, fail2ban is.. necessary?
> http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Fail2ban
> The DOS filter would have banned those registrations in just a few
> seconds...
>
> If you're on *bsd, you can certainly manually block that IP with whatever
> firewall is there.
>
> If you're on windows.. there isn't anything like fail2ban as far as I
> know..
>
> -Avi
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Philippe Le Toquin <philippe at ppmt.org>wrote:
>
>> wow!
>>
>> Not sure I understood all I am afraid.
>>
>>
>> - SIP Origination / Inbound SIP  =  IP range ACL with carrier
>>
>> Does the above mean to find out the ip of the SIP provider I use and only
>> authorising these ones?
>>
>> /Philippe
>>
>> On 7 February 2012 09:47, Bob Smith <gb10hkzo-freeswitch at yahoo.co.uk>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Philippe,
>>>
>>> The idea I am currently working towards implementing is :
>>>
>>> - SIP Origination / Inbound SIP  =  IP range ACL with carrier
>>> - User Origination / Devlivery = OpenVPN + SNOM Handsets (they have a
>>> built-in OpenVPN client, quite cool !)
>>>
>>> You can lock down OpenVPN quite tight so it hardly reponds at all to
>>> unauthorised requests.
>>>
>>> I have only just started my testing, but other than some issues with
>>> inbound calls and multiple profiles  that I'm trying to iron out at the
>>> moment, everything seems to be working ok.
>>>
>>> Bob
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