From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 2 23:10:44 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EDB316A4D2 for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2005 23:10:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mxsf32.cluster1.charter.net (mxsf32.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.156]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8C8B43D1D for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2005 23:10:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) Received: from mxip23.cluster1.charter.net (mxip23a.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.153])j22NAggP010068 for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2005 18:10:42 -0500 Received: from c68.115.42.98.static.ona.wi.charter.com (HELO [10.0.1.2]) (68.115.42.98) by mxip23.cluster1.charter.net with ESMTP; 02 Mar 2005 18:10:42 -0500 X-Ironport-AV: i="3.90,131,1107752400"; d="scan'208"; a="198245115:sNHT13703768" In-Reply-To: <20050302142929.U24624@mail.rot-1.de> References: <20050302075507.P23359@mail.rot-1.de> <20050302074659.GA22958@mccme.ru> <20050302085135.B23556@mail.rot-1.de> <741ae773f75538beb9773fdba82dabb7@secure-computing.net> <20050302142929.U24624@mail.rot-1.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <1d35374c6c1de89f2b549d0c1feab320@secure-computing.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Eric F Crist Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 17:10:39 -0600 To: Stevan Tiefert X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: "Eugene M. Minkovskii" Subject: Re: sshd X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 23:10:44 -0000 On Mar 2, 2005, at 7:31 AM, Stevan Tiefert wrote: > > > On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Eric F Crist wrote: > >> On Mar 2, 2005, at 1:53 AM, Stevan Tiefert wrote: >>> Thanks Eugene, but I can not close myself out with a firewall. I need >>> the >>> access to my system over the internet. Am I right that in this case, >>> only >>> a good password is protecting me? >>> >>> With regards >>> Stevan Tiefert >> >> Steven, >> >> Change the port sshd runs on in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. Once I changed >> the port, I stopped seeing all those log in attempts. >> >> HTH >> _______________________________________________________ >> Eric F Crist "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!" >> Secure Computing Networks -Homer J Simpson > > Hello Eric, > > that meens also to change the port at the ssh-client with "ssh -p ??", > isn't it? > > With regards > Stevan Tiefert Steven, You are correct. For example, if you were to use 8000 as your new port, you would use a command similar to this to connect: # ssh -p 8000 -l username 10.0.0.1 HTH _______________________________________________________ Eric F Crist "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!" Secure Computing Networks -Homer J Simpson