Re: What's going on with pgfoundry?

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com>
Cc: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: What's going on with pgfoundry?
Date: 2008-11-26 22:00:59
Message-ID: 1227736859.9359.201.camel@jd-laptop.pragmaticzealot.org
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On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 13:57 -0800, Steve Crawford wrote:
> David Fetter wrote:
> >
> >
> > We should move to a port-knocking
> > <http://dotancohen.com/howto/portknocking.html> or other modern
> > strategy if we're going to move at all.
> >
> >
> Yeah, but telling my firewall to move port 22 inside to port xxxx
> outside took less time than writing this email. Inside the firewall
> plain old ssh continues to work fine and I don't have to deal with
> issues of forwarding additional ports through the firewall, mucking with
> iptables rules, etc.
>
> For my servers, moving outside access to a non-standard port has proven
> 100% effective for over a year so additional complexity hasn't been
> warranted.

Since were chatting :P. My vote would be to move everything back to port
22 and force key based auth only.

Joshua D. Drake

>
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
>
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