Re: [Solved]: Re: stopping ssh attacks

2005-06-18 Thread Philip Christian
I don't bother with that stuff. One my usernames has a /home/username/.ssh/authorized_keys which has a public rsa key in it then i use the corresponding private key to log in from another machine (put it in /home/username/.ssh/id_rsa on a linux box, or configure a key file in putty for a windows b

Re: [Solved]: Re: stopping ssh attacks

2005-06-18 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 11:15:25AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2005-06-16 11:51:01 -0500, Thomas Stivers wrote: > > I ended up going with port knocking and just installed knockd. Too > > cool, i always thought it was harder to set up than it is. I even > > have it playing nice with shorewall

Re: [Solved]: Re: stopping ssh attacks

2005-06-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-06-16 11:51:01 -0500, Thomas Stivers wrote: > I ended up going with port knocking and just installed knockd. Too > cool, i always thought it was harder to set up than it is. I even > have it playing nice with shorewall. Thanks for the suggestions. The problem with port knocking is that it

[Solved]: Re: stopping ssh attacks

2005-06-16 Thread Thomas Stivers
On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 11:57:52 AM -0400, Bradley Alexander wrote: > Note that there are also a number of methodologies which accomplish the same > thing using iptables...One such example is at > https://lists.netfilter.org/pipermail/netfilter/2005-June/060914.html. TThe > he extension of this