[mdlug] home hosting
Dave Arbogast
mdlug3 at arb.net
Mon Apr 7 16:56:06 EDT 2008
Ingles, Raymond wrote:
>>From: Dave Arbogast
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>>Be sure in any case ssh is block for root - use su to get to root when
>>you need it.
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> Move SSH to a nonstandard port. This will drastically limit your exposure to
>automated hack attempts. You could also use my "Ostiary" program to selectively
>allow SSH access, but depending on what you're doing that may be overkill.
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> Sincerely,
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> Ray Ingles (313) 227-2317
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Great catch Ray - I moved mine to 443 years ago so I could access it
through every corporate firewall I've been proxied through. (plus no
root directly)
-dave
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