ssh security

[Gerald]

good suggestion.. I limited the users and restricted root.

does anyone know how to change the defualt "login as:" banner to something else?

Gerald

On 12/26/05, Mail List <lists at sapience.com> wrote:
> On Monday 26 December 2005 00:24, Gerald wrote:
> > It looks like i'm getting a dictionary attack on my system. I moved
> > ssh to another port instead of 22 in hopes that would put a halt to it
>
>
>   You probably don't want to advertise the port you chose either as per your
> mail.
>
>    You may also wish to set:
>
>      PermitRootLogin no
>      AllowUsers gerald other1 other2 etc
>
>   (i.e. limit to users you care about with known strong passwords or keys only
> as someone else suggested).
>
>   DUmb question - did you service sshd restart to make sure your changes were
> picked up?
>
>  \g/
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-Gerald