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Date:      Mon, 25 Oct 2004 10:38:44 -0700
From:      Steve Warwick <ukla@comcast.net>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Ssh security with hosts.allow
Message-ID:  <BDA28834.A1E6%ukla@comcast.net>

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Hi All, 

Since implementing a hosts.allow "deny" on SSHD for all but my IP I am
seeing a slew of ssh attempts from overseas.

My questions are: 
    
    Is a good password and hosts.allow enough to keep out the bad guys?

    Is this normal? (I assume these attempts are automated)

Thanks

Steve



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