Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 12:03:44 -0600 From: Lyndon Nerenberg - VE6BBM/VE7TFX <lyndon@orthanc.ca> To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: openssh concerns Message-ID: <f2f79c6b5c482a9ad826c2f53d206dec@yyc.orthanc.ca> In-Reply-To: <C71A2370-DF5D-4C73-9321-7AA95B4844D5@danielbond.org>
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> Personally I tend to either firewall the OpenSSH daemon, or leave it > wide open. I don't really see the point in changing ports, as long as > they are still publicly available. The ssh bots only seem to probe port 22. In well over a year of running my ssh servers on a different (very low numbered) port I haven't logged a single probe (across about a dozen highly visible servers). --lyndon
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