On May 5, 2011 10:15 PM, "George" <pinkisntw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have a computer at home that I'm doing some research on and I set up > an SSH server on it so I can access it from other computers at home. I > haven't opened up the network to the internet yet though, as I'm not > confident enough that it is safe. > > What are the configuration steps that I will need to do on the server > and the client to be able to work access the computer from my > workplace? > > Forward port 22. Disable password based login to SSH. Install denyhosts. Run ssh-keygen on your work computer and copy the public key securely into authorized_keys on your home PC.
For starters that should be fairly secure. David > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/BANLkTinFavrwh5NcWFcdJCE8+M-ja5=u...@mail.gmail.com >