ssh Access from the internet

CLIFFORD ILKAY clifford_ilkay-biY6FKoJMRdBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Mon May 12 21:58:29 UTC 2008


Ansar Mohammed wrote:
> I am getting increasingly annoyed with the random bots brute forcing ssh 
> on my public IPs. What do you guys use?

This has been discussed here before. A crude but quite effective method 
is to change the port on which sshd listens from the default 22 to 
something else.
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Clifford Ilkay
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