What can I do about breakin attempts?

From: "Chris" <anon@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 22:38:06 -0600

Some thug has repeatedly attempted to break in to my server. There's a long
list of repeat login attempts, with alphabetical user names, from one
particular IP address. (The jerk is at 216.155.75.230, if you're curious).
What can I do about this?

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