From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 8 01:44:41 2003 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 E09E637B401 for ; Thu, 8 May 2003 01:44:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web.ngs.ru (web.ngs.ru [212.164.71.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EF6D43FB1 for ; Thu, 8 May 2003 01:44:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from anyher@ngs.ru) Received: from [212.164.71.24] (HELO intranet.ru) by web.ngs.ru (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0.6) with ESMTP id 19983433; Thu, 08 May 2003 15:44:36 +0700 Received: from [212.109.198.46] (HELO julia) by intranet.ru (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.4.8) with ESMTP id 65352026; Thu, 08 May 2003 15:44:38 +0700 Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 15:43:55 +0700 From: Kirill Pisman X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.61) UNREG / CD5BF9353B3B7091 Organization: GSM celphones recovery service '911' X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <4716782291.20030508154355@ngs.ru> To: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <200305072159.14539.dgw@liwest.at> References: <200305072159.14539.dgw@liwest.at> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: Daniela Subject: Re: Why is port 22 open by default? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Kirill Pisman List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 08:44:42 -0000 Hello Daniela, Thursday, May 8, 2003, 4:59:14 AM, you wrote: D> I was just wondering: D> Is SSH really so secure that it can be on by default? D> I'm really paranoid, and I could sleep better if the answer was yes :-) if you *REALY* paranoid you can juct switch your computer off :) if you are fully trust your local area network there is no reaseon to afraid (but passwords) , othervice there is some 'pantom menace' that ssh could de cracked by someone , who will dump all the connections to your computer all the time -- Best regards, Kirill mailto:anyher@ngs.ru