[clug] sshd ListenOnly

Sam Couter sam at couter.dropbear.id.au
Tue Mar 29 10:23:50 GMT 2005


Kim Holburn <kim.holburn at anu.edu.au> wrote:
> If you are going down the road of using other things apart from sshd 
> itself then the best way would be to use iptables, much more secure and 
                                                 ^^^^

You forgot "also": the best way would be to use iptables *also*. You
should still enable whatever access controls you have available in each
of the services you run.

Security is best applied in layers, much like ogres.
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