cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/9907720
The SSH port is 22. This is the story of how it got that port number. And practical configuration instructions.
The story of how the SSH port became 22.
Submitted 9 months ago by starman@programming.dev to linux@programming.dev
https://www.ssh.com/academy/ssh/port#how-ssh-port-became-22
anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 months ago
Boring story:
22 was free, he asked for it, he got.
Max_P@lemmy.max-p.me 9 months ago
And it was between 21 and 23, two services that SSH was replacing (FTP and Telnet).
Pantsparty@lemmy.world 9 months ago
Oh my, that was short.