BIP KB Tag: host
How To Secure ssh
Here are couple ways to change your sshd default configuration settings and make / Secure ssh daemon more secure / restrictive and thus protect your server from unwanted intruders.
NOTE:
Everytime you make changes in the sshd configuration file you need to restart sshd. By doing so, your current connections will not be closed ! Make sure that you have a separate terminal open with root logged-in in case you do some misconfigurat...
By tapish01, June 26, 2015
How To install Fail2ban "service SSH" on CentOS/RHEL 7
About Fail2Ban
Servers do not exist in isolation, and those servers with only the most basic SSH configuration can be vulnerable to brute force attacks. fail2ban provides a way to automatically protect the server from malicious signs. The program works by scanning through log files and reacting to offending actions such as repeated failed login attempts.
Install Repository
Because fail2ban is not available from CentOS, we s...
By vladimir, September 28, 2015