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Originally Posted by mephisto
Ah that would make sense, as normal practise I change the port number ssh listens on on my servers. I find that if I don't I get bomb barded with brute force attacks. Even if they don't get in, it still uses some traffic and disk space (logged failure).
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Thats true.
Allowing SSH access on port 22 can create problems in long run. We dont allow SSH on port 22 on any of our servers besides 3 of our servers which are reserved for customers who demand SSH access.
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