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That's a very good idea.
Thanks much!

-Bhiksha

Calvin Dodge wrote:

On 12/20/06, bhiksha <bhiksha@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have iptables on. I also have a firewall box that only lets in ports
> 22 and 80.
> I left port 22 open to allow me to ssh in from outside, and I have
> tried to keep
> abreast of the updates.


If you change SSH to use a non-standard port (i.e., NOT 22), that
protects you from the random bot probes for that service
(/etc/ssh/sshd_config, "Port")

Calvin


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