Re: MORE SSH Hacking: heads-up

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On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 11:54:03AM -0400, ne... wrote:
> On Aug 4, 2004 at 11:03, Matt Morgan in a soothing rage wrote:
> 
> [...]
> >So use hosts.allow instead, and specify the few particular hosts that 
> >are allowed to attempt to connect. Everyone else will be summarily 
> >rejected. (Firewalling the world is not a bad option, either).
> Does SSH use tcp wrappers on FC? If no, then modifying hosts.allow
> and/or hosts.deny would be futile. If you have less than three
> users connecting to your machine using ssh, I would just add
> those users to the AllowUsers directive, else create a group and
> add the users to it then use the AllowGroups directive.

Yes, FC has tcp wrapper-enabled sshd. Not using the hosts.access files to
add another layer of security is foolhardy, IMO.


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Jack Bowling
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