[CentOS] I appear to be attacking others
James Pifer
jep at obrien-pifer.com
Sun Feb 5 09:46:25 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-02-05 at 10:30 +0100, Ralph Angenendt wrote:
> James Pifer wrote:
> > Besides killing what's running, how do I get this all cleaned up?
> >
> > The hotmail account has been denied logins now. I've also set a new
> > password on the account.
>
> Drop Passwords for SSH completely and use public key based
> authentification. There, one problem gone.
>
> More on <http://sial.org/howto/openssh/publickey-auth/>
>
> If you *have* to use passwords somewhere: Don't use weak ones.
Ralph/Ignacio,
Thank you very much for your help!!!! I think it's all cleaned up now. I
will look at using public key based auth and disabling ssh passwords.
Thanks again.
James
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