Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:44:59 -0400 From: Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net> To: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, FBSD1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> Subject: Re: ssh Message-ID: <20080907204459.GB40687@shepherd> In-Reply-To: <48C43A3B.7050205@daleco.biz> References: <NBECLJEKGLBKHHFFANMBGEHKCKAA.fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> <20080907063548.GA38224@shepherd> <48C43A3B.7050205@daleco.biz>
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Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> wrote: > Sahil Tandon wrote: >> FBSD1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> wrote: >> >>> On FreeBSD 7.0 how do I tell ssh to allow login from root >> Change the "PermitRootLogin" parameter in >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config. >> >>> and also to listen on port 9922 instead of port 22? >> >> Edit the the "Port" parameter in the same config file. And as an >> aside > > ... don't do it. ;-) > > Just my guess. Woops! I guess the rest of the sentence never made it, and yep, that was it. I was just going to caution against false hopes of increasing security through obscurity. :-) -- Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net>
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