Changing Default SSH port From 22

nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config

Look for

#Port 22

Change "22" to the port you wish to use.

CTRL + X, Save your settings.

service sshd restart

close out SSH and test the connection with the port you chose.

Was this answer helpful?

 Print this Article

Also Read

Nginx Force (Redirect) WWW.Domain.COM To Domain.COM

I know how to force and redirect www.example.com to example.com under Lighttpd web server. How do...

SUSE Linux Restart / Stop / Start Network Service

Task: Start Network Service # /etc/init.d/network start # /etc/init.d/network start eth0 Task:...

Linux: Check For Memory Leaks In Programs

How do I check my C programs under Linux operating systems for memory leaks? How do I debug and...

CentOS / Redhat: Create Software RAID 1 Array

RAID devices are virtual devices created from two or more real block devices. Linux supports...

Iptables Limits Connections Per IP

How do I restrict the number of connections used by a single IP address to my server for port 80...