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Re: [SLE] stopping dictionary attacks on sshd
  • From: "Andre Venter" <andrev@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 14:29:39 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <004501c5e470$c1f1da50$639e1ec4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Agreed, go with that.


----- Original Message ----- From: <kevin.j.lisciotti@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Andre Venter" <andrev@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 4:19 PM
Subject: Re: [SLE] stopping dictionary attacks on sshd


The simple solution to this problem is to disable password logins and make
use of public key authentication. With no chance to log in, there is no chance to brute force.





"Andre Venter" <andrev@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
11/08/2005 09:10 AM


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