But if your home ip ever changes, you‘re fucked. I would never do that. Pubkey is the way.
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saint@group.lt 8 months agoif you configure ssh access only from your home ip - then fail2ban is not needed.
Haui@discuss.tchncs.de 8 months ago
SheeEttin@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Method of authentication doesn’t matter if there’s a pre-authentication vulnerability: thehackernews.com/…/openssh-releases-patch-for-ne…
Instead of exposing multiple services, I would recommend just one VPN for remote access. Less attack surface.
Haui@discuss.tchncs.de 8 months ago
Thats how I do it. But I also have physical access so if the vpn fails I don’t get locked out.
saint@group.lt 8 months ago
usually i add more than 1 ip and also vultr firewall can be managed to change ip. tailscale can be used as well. there are options!
Haui@discuss.tchncs.de 8 months ago
That’s good! Had me worried there.
xnx@lemm.ee 8 months ago
Oh perfect thanks