Always Learning wrote:
On Thu, 2011-01-27 at 10:01 -0500, m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:
Always Learning wrote:
You haven't seen my long and difficult (for others) password
(uppercase, lowercase, and digits). It is unlikely ever to succumb to
brute
force. :-)
Ah, no. Where can you log in as root from? If it's anywhere outside the intranet, bad, bad, bad.
Blush, blush .... access is on a non-standard port and then restricted to a few IP addresses. I don't want my servers taken over by others.
Security through obscurity doesn't work. Are you familiar with nmap? Restricted to a few IP addresses is good; the fewer the better. <snip> mark