Re: [Freedombox-discuss] sshd on non-standard port?

2017-03-15 Thread Sunil Mohan Adapa
On Thursday 16 March 2017 01:46 AM, Daddy wrote: > I have the same experience - I'm using freedombox as (internet exposed) > router, and I get several root login ssh attempts from various ip > addresses every few seconds. > > I've installed fail2ban, but as pam-abl is present, that was probably

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] sshd on non-standard port?

2017-03-15 Thread Daddy
I have the same experience - I'm using freedombox as (internet exposed) router, and I get several root login ssh attempts from various ip addresses every few seconds. I've installed fail2ban, but as pam-abl is present, that was probably an overkill. D. On 15.03.2017 18:11, Jonas Smedegaard

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] sshd on non-standard port?

2017-03-15 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Aaron Ferrucci (2017-03-15 17:30:00) > Hi all, > I see thousands of ssh login attempts on my freedombox. I've disabled > password login, so I think I'm pretty secure, but the attacks are > wasting cycles and filling my log files. > > I've configured sshd to use a non-standard port

[Freedombox-discuss] sshd on non-standard port?

2017-03-15 Thread Aaron Ferrucci
Hi all, I see thousands of ssh login attempts on my freedombox. I've disabled password login, so I think I'm pretty secure, but the attacks are wasting cycles and filling my log files. I've configured sshd to use a non-standard port (security by obscurity) - I think that would reduce or eliminate