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--- distros:ubuntu_server [2020/06/12 02:35] – Sean Rhone
+++ distros:ubuntu_server [2020/06/12 02:50] – Sean Rhone
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   * See [[Clients:Secure Shell]]
-===== Force Public Key Authentication =====
+==== Force Public Key Authentication ====
   * :!: Be sure to generate/restore keys and to copy to server before disabling passwords
   * :!: See [[clients:secure_shell|Secure Shell]] notes
+  * :!: Check ''/etc/ssh/sshd_config'' to see what directory is used for ''.conf'' files if this doesn't work
-  echo 'PasswordAuthentication no' | sudo tee '/etc/ssh/ssh_config.d/custom-pubkey-only.conf' > '/dev/null' && cat '/etc/ssh/ssh_config.d/custom-pubkey-only.conf'
+  echo 'PasswordAuthentication no' | sudo tee '/etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/custom-pubkey-only.conf' > '/dev/null' && cat '/etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/custom-pubkey-only.conf'
-  sudo -e '/etc/ssh/ssh_config.d/custom-pubkey-only.conf'
+  sudo -e '/etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/custom-pubkey-only.conf'
 ===== Sensors =====
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   * Allows SSH
-  * Limits SSH connections
+  * :!: Does not limit SSH ((this caused issues; better to just secure SSH))
   * See [[notes:ufw|ufw]] for more notes
-  sudo ufw reset && sudo ufw default deny && sudo ufw logging off && sudo ufw allow 'ssh' && sudo ufw limit 'ssh' && sudo ufw enable && sudo systemctl enable 'ufw'
+  sudo ufw reset && sudo ufw default deny && sudo ufw logging off && sudo ufw allow 'ssh' && sudo ufw enable && sudo systemctl enable 'ufw'
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