[CentOS] Running SSH on a different port

Sat Oct 24 15:03:10 UTC 2009
ML <mailinglists at MailNewsRSS.com>

>>> I then did: service sshd restart
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>>> <snip>
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>> Have you restarted the ssh daemon after changing the config file?
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> Ooops, I really need to not post to the mailing list when I am tired.
>
> My second question still stands, Also, have you run nmap on your  
> host to
> verify that the port is open?

No, but I might be a dork.

I was editing /etc/ssh/ssh_config and it looks like I wanted to edit / 
etc/ssh/sshd_config.
I dont know if now I should put ssh_config back to its defaults or  
not. I need to query that.

>> Also, have you restarted the iptables service after changing the
>> firewall rules?

I restarted the whole server actually.

-ML