sshd

Eric F Crist ecrist at secure-computing.net
Wed Mar 2 05:19:08 PST 2005


On Mar 2, 2005, at 1:53 AM, Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> Thanks Eugene, but I can not close myself out with a firewall. I need 
> the
> access to my system over the internet. Am I right that in this case, 
> only
> a good password is protecting me?
>
> With regards
> Stevan Tiefert

Steven,

Change the port sshd runs on in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.  Once I changed 
the port, I stopped seeing all those log in attempts.

HTH
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Eric F Crist                  "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!"
Secure Computing Networks              -Homer J Simpson



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