On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 02:18:28PM +0000, T o n g wrote: > [The is a security configuration question. Let me try it here to see if I > can some valuable inputs before heading to newsgroup] > > Hi, > > I used to turn on my sshd just in case that I need to ssh back into my > box. But recently, I noticed that whenever I turn it on, almost instantly, > there will be a cracker attempting cracking into my sshd:
fail2ban pubkey authentication only and then you're good. and frankly fail2ban is extraneous with pubkey authentication, but I use it anyway as then sshd doesn't have to even listen to them once they've failed. A
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