From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 5 23:07:03 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79345106564A for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 23:07:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@the-rubber-chicken-network.co.uk) Received: from smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk (smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk [195.188.213.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 331608FC08 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 23:07:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [172.23.170.145] (helo=anti-virus03-08) by smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1NnXdF-00064Q-1S; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:31:57 +0000 Received: from [92.234.61.128] (helo=the-rubber-chicken-network.co.uk) by asmtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1NnXdE-0006IJ-G2; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:31:56 +0000 Received: from [192.168.0.6] (unknown [192.168.0.6]) by the-rubber-chicken-network.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFA0AC66A3B; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 13:35:26 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4B9107D8.1020605@the-rubber-chicken-network.co.uk> Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:32:08 +0000 From: Mike Woods User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100227 Lightning/1.0b1 Thunderbird/3.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Free BSD Questions list References: <20100305125446.GA14774@elwood.starfire.mn.org> <4B910139.1080908@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> <20100305132604.GC14774@elwood.starfire.mn.org> In-Reply-To: <20100305132604.GC14774@elwood.starfire.mn.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: John Subject: Re: Thousands of ssh probes X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:07:03 -0000 On 05/03/2010 13:26, John wrote: > Ah, I should have added that I travel a fair amount, and often > have to get to my systems via hotel WiFi or Aircard, so it's > impossible to predict my originating IP address in advance. If > that were not the case, this would be an excellent suggestion. What about the option of vpn access ? ------------------------ Mike Woods Full of squishy cynicism