[PLUG] Fun with IPTables

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Fri Jul 28 21:14:06 UTC 2006


On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, alan wrote:

> Yeah. I use "denyhosts" to block those.  I got tired of the repeated
> attempts from the same servers over and over and over again.

   Yup.

> If you configure ssh correctly, there should not be any security issues.
> Use public key, disable ssh v1, and remove cleartext passwords.

   And configure sshd to allow only certain named users in.

Rich

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