Re: SSH Security

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Leonard Isham wrote:



Second you are creating complexity, which is the nemesis of security, Complex solutions are more vulnerable due to the chance for error.

There's a myth


Use depth in defense.  Multiple simple layers of security... firewall,
local iptables, ssh, no root access, sudo, logs....

exploded right here.


Be very sure that intelligence agencies, corporates with fingers in defence industries have much more complicated ideas of security than we can dream of.

WEP is (relatively) simple. WEP is broken and tools to discover WEP keys are readily available, even part of some Linux distros.

Radius is more complicated, but AFAIK works.

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