a record?

Sun Nov 20 00:00:35 UTC 2005

Or OpenBSD with pf and authpf:

http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/authpf.html

Austin

Alexei Roudnev wrote:

>I said many times - just use non standard port. Number of hackerts who
>discover this port wil decrease approx 10,000 times, to
>almost 0 (number).
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>(Of course, except if you are a bank).
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>Other approach exists as well - SecureID on firewall. Login to firewall,
>authenticate, and have dynamic access list which opens ssh for you (and
>still keep ssh on port != 22).
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick at ianai.net>
>To: <nanog at nanog.org>
>Cc: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick at ianai.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 11:02 AM
>Subject: Re: a record?
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>>On Nov 15, 2005, at 12:52 PM, Church, Chuck wrote:
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>>>Isn't it just good security practice to limit telnet/SSH access to
>>>only
>>>a few choice hosts/subnets?  I know I'd never allow the 0/0 net access
>>>to a signon screen, even if it is SSH.  If you're on vacation and need
>>>to access something, call your NOC, and have them temporarily allow
>>>your
>>>dynamic address for SSH.  When a hacker finds an open SSH host, they
>>>think two things - This host is important to someone, and that they
>>>need
>>>more doughnuts...
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>>That is an excellent idea.  As soon as I hire a NOC for my personal
>>boxes, I'll get right on that.  But, since I Am Not An Isp, I doubt
>>that is going to happen soon.
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>>Remember, not every box on the Internet is supported by a whole
>>network of resources (physical and human).
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>>-- 
>>TTFN,
>>patrick
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