tightening ssh

Kurt Hansen khansen at charityweb.net
Mon Nov 21 23:36:59 UTC 2005


Trevor "TeC" Christian wrote:

> 
> I too am interested in finding other ways to protect rather than defend.

I changed from the standard port 22 to another one. Haven't been 
attacked since and that was many months ago.

Just choose any port. Be sure to change the config file for your 
clients, too. Or, just do:

ssh -p XXX

where XXX is the new port when you connect.

Take care,

Kurt Hansen
khansen at charityweb.net




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