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Re: intrusion via ssh



On Mar 31, 2005 5:55 AM, Frederic Guillet <fguillet@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have about 500 attemps with different usernames and the same IP so i
> guess it is a robot which is trying to enter my system.
> 
> the pb with such log is that it does not say if the user has succeeded
> to enter the machine or if the attempt has failed.
> 
> any config advice or tutorial are welcome.
>

1.  Limit access to port 22 with iptables.
2.  Enable RSA keys and disable password authentication for sshd. 

-- 
Jiann-Ming Su
"I have to decide between two equally frightening options. 
 If I wanted to do that, I'd vote." --Duckman



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