On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 16:07 +0200, Tarapia Tapioco wrote: > Occasionally people recommend running sshd on a different port number > (not 22) to reduce the number of cracking attempts (dictionary > attacks). > > Does this really make a big difference? > Anyone have any statistics on it?
when i tried this the number of attacks went from several daily to zero. unfort several remote computers i use seem to expect me to ssh out using port 22 :( -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]