Tag Archives: linux system

Map a drive letter to a SFTP / SSH Server 2

My preferred server platform is linux. I have not yet been able to move to a linux-based system for my daily work, and trust me I’ve tried a number of times to move to a Fedora or Ubuntu desktop. Windows is still best for productivity and day-to-day tasks, as well as compatibility with other office [...]

Block brute force password attempts via SSH 7

If you are a system administrator of a linux system, you may find the following log entries familiar:
Sep 15 02:00:30 sol sshd[16364]: Failed password for invalid user test from ::ffff: 61.167.x.x port 53382 ssh2
Sep 15 02:00:30 sol sshd[16365]: Failed password for invalid user test from ::ffff: 61.167.x.x port 53394 ssh2
Sep 15 02:00:30 sol sshd[16366]: Failed [...]