| Port details on branch 2026Q3 |
- sshguard Protect hosts from brute-force attacks against SSH and other services
- 2.5.1_2,1 security
=0 2.5.1_2,1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: kevinz5000@gmail.com
 - Port Added: 2026-09-23 20:42:11
- Last Update: 2026-09-25 05:42:04
- Commit Hash: d72c8f5
- License: BSD2CLAUSE
- WWW:
- https://www.sshguard.net/
- Description:
- SSHGuard protects hosts from brute-force attacks against SSH and other
services. It aggregates system logs and blocks repeat offenders using one of
several firewall backends.
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- Manual pages:
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- pkg-plist: as obtained via:
make generate-plist - USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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- Dependency lines:
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- sshguard>0:security/sshguard
- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/security/sshguard/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install security/sshguard
- pkg install sshguard
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: sshguard
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1745970532
SHA256 (sshguard-2.5.1.tar.gz) = 997a1e0ec2b2165b4757c42f8948162eb534183946af52efc406885d97cb89fc
SIZE (sshguard-2.5.1.tar.gz) = 759630
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- This port has no dependencies.
- There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:
- No options to configure
- Options name:
- security_sshguard
- FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
- Master Sites:
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Number of commits found: 2
| Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page) |
| Commit | Credits | Log message |
2.5.1_2,1 25 Sep 2026 05:42:04
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Yusuf Yaman (nxjoseph)  Author: SASAKI Katuhiro |
security/sshguard: Backport upstream patch
To fix HOSTNAME field in syslog header handling.
PR: 298836
Approved by: Kevin Zheng <kevinz5000@gmail.com> (maintainer)
Approved by: osa, vvd (Mentors, implicit)
MFH: 2026Q3
(cherry picked from commit 15f83b9d89941e55ac06600250304bcd7b00db3a) |
2.5.1_1,1 23 Sep 2026 20:39:18
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Yusuf Yaman (nxjoseph)  Author: Kevin Zheng |
security/sshguard: Add default "NO" to rcvar
Without a default rcvar set to NO, there are warnings like this:
/etc/rc: WARNING: $sshguard_enable is not set properly - see rc.conf(5)?
PR: 298781
Approved by: osa, vvd (Mentors, implicit)
MFH: 2026Q3
(cherry picked from commit 79e6862d9b008738beec5da53a29a61df69ef60d) |
Number of commits found: 2
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