Hey first of all you need to disables root login. This is done by editing the etc/ssh/sshd_config file Uncominting the PermitRootLogin no or changing the yes to no. After that you could change the port but that would give some difficulties for the users
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Kjellstrom Sent: 27. marts 2008 09:20 To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Securing SSH On Wednesday 26 March 2008, Tim Alberts wrote: > Tim Alberts wrote: > > So I setup ssh on a server so I could do some work from home and I > > think the second I opened it every sorry monkey from around the > > world has been trying every account name imaginable to get into the system. > > > > What's a good way to deal with this? > > SSH question. Can I setup a group of users who can access SSH from > the local network. Then a separate list of users that can access SSH > from the internet? Yes, see /etc/security/access.conf (it's well commented). /Peter _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
