On Fri, 2015-02-13 at 10:03 -0600, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > On Fri, February 13, 2015 9:05 am, Always Learning wrote: > > I always change the SSH port to something conspicuously different. Every > > server has a different and difficult to guess SSH port number with > > access restricted to a few IP addresses. > Just to mention (even though someone already mentioned that): changing > port numbers, or, say removing disclosure by the daemon what software, > version, ... it is does not really add security. Security through > obscurity is only considered to be efficient by Windows folks. Quite > wrongfully IMHO. Changing the SSH port is the *START* of extra security (no Port 22 here) - not the end of my efforts. SSH ports are 'protected' by restricting access from and to designated IPs. -- Regards, Paul. England, EU. Je suis Charlie.