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With passwords disabled and just using key authentication, is there a big risk of just doing a straight port 22 ssh? Genuine question, my knowledge of server s
by drawfloat 5y ago
With passwords disabled and just using key authentication, is there a big risk of just doing a straight port 22 ssh?
Genuine question, my knowledge of server security is low-to-middle.
- hotpotamus 5y agoI've seen servers get hit with so many ssh login attempts that it runs out of resources to respond, effectively DOSing ssh at least. Moving it to a high port usually cuts out all the chatter.
- mro_name 5y agoa risk is server bugs.