On 12/15/05, Scot L. Harris <webid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 16:51, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > I thought that this would be easy, but I am having no luck. > > > > Could some please point me to a tutorial whereby I could learn to > > change what port I would use to ssh into my Fedora Core 4 machine? I > > once read one, but all the googleing in the world isn't turning it > > back up. I would also like to leave apache up to show off some things, > > how could I change it's port number as well? > > > > Thanks in advance. Please accept my apolozies for this STFW- I am > > "S"ing but not finding anything. > > The easiest thing to do is read through the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file. > In there you can specify any number of ports for ssh to listen using > something similar to: > > Port 22 > Port 3080 > > Other good ones to set in sshd_config: > > PermitRootLogin no > > Protocol 2 > > AllowUsers YOURUSERNAME > > Where YOURUSERNAME is the login id you want to allow to use ssh on that > system. > > You may also want to set: > > X11Forwarding yes > Compression yes > > Check out the man page: > > man sshd_config for more details. > > Thanks, this is exactly what I was looking for for the SSH. I'll get right on it. Dotan Cohen http://technology-sleuth.com/long_answer/what_are_the_advantages_of_lcd_monitors.html
