On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 12:53:45 -0500, Brian Henning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll see your two cents, and raise you two more! > > My personal reasoning is that this sort of scheme is not intended to add > any "security" whatsoever. I trust the solidity of the few usernames > that are actually allowed SSH access.. My only desire is to ward off > the popular dictionary attacks that I routinely see cluttering my logs > when I leave SSH wide open
That's exactly why I got interested in this. It's more for nuisance reduction rather than added security. -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
