On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 12:09:09PM -0500, Dave Ihnat wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 10:55:01AM -0400, Frank Pikelner wrote:
> > It is not complicated finding SSH running on a different port using Nmap:
> 
> That's true.  It's also true that the vast majority of scriptkiddies don't
> do that.  Quite seriously, moving SSH off port 22 *will* and *does* drop
> the vast majority of doorknob rattling.
> 
> > Suggest adding something like Fail2Ban to slow down the password guess
> > attempts against SSH.
> 
> True.  Not only that, but also adding DenyHosts.

What are the benefits of running both?

jl
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Jon H. LaBadie                  jo...@jgcomp.com
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