On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 08:10:42AM -0800, Brian W. wrote: > On 12/29/2009 3:45 AM, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > >mpt to pass a Turing test or something. > > > >On all systems which need to be accessible from the public Internet: > >Run sshd on port 22 and port 8022. Block incoming traffic on port > >22 on your firewall. > > > >Everybody coming from the outside world needs to know it is running > >on port 8022. Everybody coming from the inside world has access as > >normal. > > > >Edwin > > > I seem to recall on one of the openbsd lists someone speaking of risks > of running sshd or other services on high numbered ports, presumably > because a non root user cannot bind ports up to 1024.
More than happy to suggest 222 next time :-) Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis Website: http://www.mavetju.org/ ed...@mavetju.org Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
