On Mon, October 24, 2005 5:49 am, Stephanus Fengler said: > <snip> > > So shell I worry about it or do I need to do some countermeasures? > > <snip> > If someone can point me in the right direction what to do and what > certainly not to do I would be thankful. > It's good to have good password practices, as well as disable the root ssh login. Users requiring root permissions and capabilities should login as a regular user and su to root... In terms of a "counter-measure" or some level of defense against the attacks, I'm fond of denyHosts http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/ > Thanks, > fengler > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- *Trevor "TeC" Christian* Cell #: (767) 225 4472 IM MSN: trevorc98@xxxxxxxxxxx / trevor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx YM : trevorc01 AIM: DoubleOTeC GoogleTalk: doubleOTeC@xxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Home Page <http://trevor.bouyon.dalive.com//> Curriculum Vitae <http://bouyon.dalive.com/cv/> Dalive Market <http://www.dalivemarket.com/>
