Carlos Leal wrote:
> The use of port 22 in place of a less well known port makes it more
> vulnerable to automated attacks. This is why IPCop , which was the
> inspiration for this product uses port 222 for ssh.
To be honest, that's security by obscurity, therefore we removed that.
It makes more sense to use the standard ports and to block the access
completely for the unauthorized.
Simply open the port within system access only for your ip addresses,
disable ssh and enable it only when you need, or connect through vpn.
peter
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