Re: [SLE] I this host ssh'ed to one of my systems

From: Anders Johansson (andjoh_at_rydsbo.net)
Date: 11/20/05

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To: Steve Graegert <graegerts@gmail.com>

    Steve Graegert wrote:
    > Although English is not my mother tongue, the word comprehendible
    > translates to the German "verständlich" or "deutlich". This is what
    > dictionary.reference.com
    > (http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=comprehendible&db=*) says:
    >
    > com·pre·hend
    > Pronunciation Key (kmpr-hnd)
    > tr.v. com·pre·hend·ed, com·pre·hend·ing, com·pre·hends
    >
    > 1. To take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp. See
    > Synonyms at apprehend.
    > 2. To take in as a part; include. See Synonyms at include.
    >
    >
    > [Middle English comprehenden, from Latin comprehendere : com-, com- +
    > prehendere, to grasp; see ghend- in Indo-European Roots.]
    >
    > compre·hendi·ble adj.
    > compre·hending·ly adv.
    >

    I stand corrected, it exists. But that doesn't mean it should be used
    (which, in my humble opinion, it shouldn't)
    > And now back to discussion. What is it about the unauthorized SSH
    > connection attempts?
    >

    Nothing. People trying, people scanning, it's just life on the internet.
    Don't use weak passwords, and make sure you keep up to date with
    security patching

    Then again, with the complete lack of information in the original mail,
    for all we know it could be someone trying to log on to a machine he is
    authorised to use and simply mistyped the IP address. I've done that
    many times 

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