On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, conor at discuskeeping.com wrote:
> Yup, additionally, you should restrict password attempts. If after say
> two failed attempts, that IP gets temporarily blacklisted (or
> permanently if you so desire). Google coz I cannot remember that
> plugin's name.
There are a bunch of ssh securing tips here:
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/455
Gavin
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