The story of the SSH port is 22.
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The SSH port is 22. This is the story of how it got that port number. And practical configuration instructions.
  • perishthethought@lemm.eeEnglish
    15·
    7 months ago

    Me too. My biggest takeaway though was that ‘SSH’ is a company today, providing network and security services. Interesting!

    • aard@kyu.de
      2·
      7 months ago

      They’re in a lot of government networks world wide (I visited them a long time ago to discuss some potential cooperation) - they’re technically quite sound, and as bonus them being privately owned and headquartered in small Finland is generally seen as reducing the likelihood of backdoors or similar issues due to conflicting state interests.