Re: Machine compromised
That's a very good idea.
Thanks much!
-Bhiksha
Calvin Dodge wrote:
On 12/20/06, bhiksha <bhiksha(a)merl.com> wrote:
> > I have iptables on. I also have a firewall box that only lets in ports
> > 22 and 80.
> > I left port 22 open to allow me to ssh in from outside, and I have
> > tried to keep
> > abreast of the updates.
If you change SSH to use a non-standard port (i.e., NOT 22), that
protects you from the random bot probes for that service
(/etc/ssh/sshd_config, "Port")
Calvin