SSH IP blocking?

[Bart Silverstrim]

Robert Holtzman wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Apr 2008, Kent Borg wrote:
> 
>> Keith Clark wrote:
>>
>> Note, sshd already limits how fast passwords can be tried, making high
>> quality passwords very secure.  Maybe you don't need any add-on.
> 
> Ps -aux doesn't show sshd running on my system.
> 
> 1. shouldn't it?

If you can "ssh localhost" and get a prompt, yes...

Maybe you missed it in the output, hopefully maybe?  "ps ax |grep ssh" 
doesn't show anything still?


> 2. a search for sshd turns up only documetation:
> 
> [holtzm at localhost]/$ slocate *sshd*
> /usr/share/vim/vim71/syntax/sshdconfig.vim
> /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/services/sshd2.conf
> /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/services/sshd.conf
> /usr/share/logwatch/scripts/services/sshd
> /usr/share/logwatch/scripts/services/sshd2
> 
> I thought it would be a default installation
> 
> What am I missing?

Ah...no, then, I don't think you have it install.  sudo apt-get 
opensshd-server? or opensshd?