What do I do to only allow remote access via ssh to my centos box.
From my laptop F9+, or an F9+ usb-stick
Asking here as centos forums, don't like general Linux q's.
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On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 08:09 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote:
> What do I do to only allow remote access via ssh to my centos box.
> From my laptop F9+, or an F9+ usb-stick
What do you mean by "only allow"? You want to block all ports except
for what SSH uses? It should have a firewall configurator to
Tim wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 08:09 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote:
>> What do I do to only allow remote access via ssh to my centos box.
>> From my laptop F9+, or an F9+ usb-stick
>
> What do you mean by "only allow"? You want to block all ports except
> for what SSH uses? It should have a fire
On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 09:59 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote:
> I mean only allow ssh access from those two scenarios,
> my laptop + an F9 usb-stick.
>
> because there are attempts by "fluffy" and other(s) to access the box.
Well, if your own computers are from fixed IPs, you can set those into a
list of
If you followed the default installation and set up the firewall. It
will only allow ssh & other services that you have configured. If you
set up this box as http server it should have enabled that as well. I
would advise you to run:
iptables -L # to see what is allowed or not
If you have other p
Frank Murphy wrote:
> What do I do to only allow remote access via ssh to my centos box.
> From my laptop F9+, or an F9+ usb-stick
>
> Asking here as centos forums, don't like general Linux q's.
>
>
> Frank
>
>
You might want to only allow logins with a key pair - this prevents
anyone from cra
Frank Murphy wrote:
> Tim wrote:
>> On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 08:09 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote:
>>> What do I do to only allow remote access via ssh to my centos box.
>>> From my laptop F9+, or an F9+ usb-stick
>> What do you mean by "only allow"? You want to block all ports except
>> for what SSH uses
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Jason Turning wrote:
> This article has a lot of the tips I've used to make my SSH server more
> secure.
> You might want to look at using DSA public key authentication to limit the
> logins like you requested.
>
> http://www.linux.com/feature/6106
