Re: locking down ssh
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Re: locking down ssh

From: Nicholas DePetrillo <nick_usenet@oshean.org>
Date: Tue Jan 31 2006 - 20:15:19 CET

Just a few easy suggestions.

You could turn on "MaxAuthTries" so that brute force attempts have to
wait a while. Other than using SSH keys with paraphrases you should be
pretty solid.

-- 
Nick DePetrillo
Network Security Engineer
OSHEAN
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Received on Tue Feb 7 20:58:34 2006