Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking login attempts to sshd and vsftpd
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:25:19
Message-Id: 20091115085551.62f24f14@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking login attempts to sshd and vsftpd by Walter Dnes
1 On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:21:55 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote:
2
3 > Have you considered not allowing password-based logins at all for ssh?
4 > Use RSA keys instead. It's much easier, and much more secure.
5
6 That doesn't stop the attempts.
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10 Neil Bothwick
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12 Quantum leap: (adj.) literally, to move by the smallest amount
13 theoretically possible. In advertising, to move by the largest leap
14 imaginable (in the mind of the advertiser). There is no contradiction.

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