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Protecting SSH Servers with Single Packet Authorization

To begin, we require some information about configuration and network architecture. This article assumes you have installed the latest version of fwknop (1.0.1 at the time of this writing) on the same system where SSHD and iptables are running. You can download fwknop from www.cipherdyne.org/fwknop and install either from the source tar archive by running the install.pl script or via the RPM for RPM-based Linux distributions.read more...

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