I don't disagree. It helps to put the new ssh port on some other well established port you are not using (say port 52, 69 or 70 or something). Bots seem to be l

I don't disagree. It helps to put the new ssh port on some other well established port you are not using (say port 52, 69 or 70 or something). Bots seem to be less likely to try out ssh when another protocol is supposed to be running there. Speaking from experience, my ssh attempts have been reduced to pretty much 0 after the switch.