[CentOS] I appear to be attacking others
Mark Weaver
mdw1982 at mdw1982.comSun Feb 5 20:27:57 UTC 2006
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James Pifer wrote: > 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 Just a thought... It might also be a good measure to use hosts.allow/hosts.deny for limiting access by ip address to your box from the internet. -- Mark ----------------------------------------------------------- Paid for by Penguins against modern appliances(R) Linux User Since 1996 Powered by RHEL 4
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