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Old 12-12-2004
Conner Destron
 
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Default Re: Configuring services for unusual ports

"Conner Destron" wrote:
> "Jon" wrote:
>> On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 13:48:06 -0500, Conner Destron wrote:
>>> I could try putty, that would give me the ability to use ssh instead of
>>> telnet, but I still really need to be able to set up the service in
>>> question, be it telnet or ssh, to listen to a non-standard port as ports
>>> 22 and 23 are not available to me for this "project". :(

>>
>> SSH allows you to do this :)
>> In the config there is a line specifying the port to listen on. This
>> defaults to "Port 22", you just need to change it to your non-standard
>> port.
>>
>> I'm not sure where the config is located in RedHat but in Debian it is:
>> /etc/ssh/sshd_config.

>
> I'll check there and see if it's the same, hang on... it is! Ok, I changed
> that and restarted sshd, it seems to work, now I have to find putty and
> install it so I can see if it actually works, eh?


That did it, thanks Jon!! :)
-=Conner=-

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