Flesh out a more detailed sample config

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Christopher Wellons 2019-02-03 18:51:37 -05:00
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@ -36,10 +36,6 @@ messages are sent to standard output.
endlessh -v >endlessh.log 2>endlessh.err
The purpose of limiting the number of clients (`-m`) is to avoid tying
up too many system resources with the tarpit. Clients beyond this limit
are left in the accept queue, not rejected instantly.
A SIGTERM signal will gracefully shut down the daemon, allowing it to
write a complete, consistent log.
@ -50,10 +46,25 @@ A SIGHUP signal requests a reload of the configuration file (`-f`).
The configuration file has similar syntax to OpenSSH.
```
# This is a comment
Port 22
Delay 30000
MaxLineLength 8
MaxClients 512
LogLevel 1
# The port on which to listen for new SSH connections.
Port 2222
# The endless banner is sent one line at a time. This is the delay
# in milliseconds between individual lines.
Delay 10000
# The length of each line is randomized. This controls the maximum
# length of each line. Shorter lines may keep clients on for longer if
# they give up after a certain number of bytes.
MaxLineLength 32
# Maximum number of connections to accept at a time. Connections beyond
# this are not immediately rejected, but will wait in the queue.
MaxClients 4096
# Set the detail level for the log.
# 0 = Quiet
# 1 = Standard, useful log messages
# 2 = Very noisy debugging information
LogLevel 0
```