On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 16:44:46 -0500 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I;ve got a machien that seems to getting atacked by what appears to be a > simplistic "brute force" attck. it's getting hit multiple ties a second > with bogus root login attempts, my guess is that they are trying dictionary > atacks on the password for root. > > Any sugestions as to how to deal with this? Change the port ssh is > listening on maybe?
use good passwords (you were already, right?) -d

