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-.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.356 2024/06/06 17:15:25 djm Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.357 2024/06/06 20:20:42 djm Exp $
.Dd $Mdocdate: June 6 2024 $
.Dt SSHD_CONFIG 5
.Os
others in the
.Cm PerSourceNetBlockSize
will be refused connection for a period.
-Multiple penalties from the same source from concurrent connections will
-accumulate up to a maximum.
+A penalty doesn't affect concurrent connections in progress, but multiple
+penalties from the same source from concurrent connections will accumulate
+up to a maximum.
Conversely, penalties are not applied until a minimum threshold time has been
accumulated.
Penalties are off by default but may be enabled using default settings using the