On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 02:05:23PM +0530, Prasanna Krishnamoorthy wrote: > On 10/12/07, Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hint: don't bother. Those were all authentication *failures*, so your > > system is already secure. You don't have an issue. > > Simple trick, change the port.. Works against most of the port > scanning bots. Also, don't have root account allowed to ssh in. > And if at all possible, eliminate password logins. Only allow logins to people with ssh keys or Kerberos tickets.
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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