Daniel, Not necessarily. It sounds like you have the firewall misconfigured. What ports are you opening? You should really only have your ssh port and vpn port open. All others should be closed. How are these people getting in?
Darrick Daniel Aeberli wrote: > Sorry, just realised this is more an Astersik general question than a > ASTLinux one ... of to search other forums... > > Daniel Aeberli a écrit : >> Well after the brute force attack ssh login attempts, last month, I have >> an undesirable outsider that successfully made calls from my ASTlinux >> box. I locked out the brute force, by disabling WAN requests, turning of >> WAN ping response and turning off ssh access, but obviously my box is >> not secure. >> >> I'm not savvy enough to know how to secure by AstLinux box from outside >> callers (hackers). I only use AstLinux to call my parents AstLinux box >> via a VPN trunk over our ADSL lines. All my local calls go via ISDN line >> (since I have to have it for the ADSL link and local call are free). >> >> Could someone tell me how to lock outside calls (internet / ADSL) from >> using my ISDN lines? >> >> Thanks >> >> Daniel >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Astlinux-users mailing list >> Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users >> >> Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL >> PROTECTED] >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL > PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
