[CentOS] Securing SSH

Mike Kercher mike at vesol.com
Tue Mar 25 16:53:03 UTC 2008


iptables, disallow root login via ssh, no valid shell for users that
don't need one, strong passwords, keys would be a good start.

Mike


On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Tim Alberts <talberts at msiscales.com> wrote:
> So I setup ssh on a server so I could do some work from home and I think
>  the second I opened it every sorry monkey from around the world has been
>  trying every account name imaginable to get into the system.
>
>  What's a good way to deal with this?
>
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