Re: Blocking ssh
>From a security point of veiw that is actually a bad idea, as the people
trying to connect will now immediatly know if the have found a valid
account and can then work on finding the password for that account.
R. W. Rodolico wrote:
>No, just the fact that they did not get in. Example:
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>Jun 13 08:30:38 stargazer sshd[11700]: Failed password for illegal
>user testuser from ::ffff:69.0.78.35 port 50494 ssh2
>Jun 13 08:30:42 stargazer sshd[11702]: Illegal user testuser from
>::ffff:69.0.78.35
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>Rod
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>P.S. I did change the port, but they found it again. However, I have
> set up ssh now where it rejects all but two accounts even before
>attempting to authenticate.
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>RWR
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>>Ciao,
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>>I noticed that *BSD log in the syslog the attempted password
>>too...is there
>>a way to do the same on linux too ?
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>>--
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>>Bye Enrico - Windows gives you just a little piece of the horizon.
>>Use Linux.
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>> e vederai color che son contenti
>> nel foco, perche speran di venire
>> quando che sia a le beate genti.
>> -- Inferno, Canto I, vv.118-120
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