Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 18:06 -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>
>>
>>> Since were chatting :P. My vote would be to move everything back to port
>>> 22 and force key based auth only.
>>>
>> How does that work? Does that kill the script kiddies in their tracks? I'm
>> guessing so, but had never thought to try it ...
>>
>>
>
> Well they can still talk to the port of course but its irrelevant...
>
>
Not really. My servers don't allow remote root ssh access at all. But
all the failed script-kiddie attempts really hose the log files to say
nothing about wasting my bandwidth.
Cheers,
Steve