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---- Just how many ports should be open vs. closed on a web server?


Demaestro - 11:23 pm on Jan 20, 2011 (gmt 0)


Open 22, only for your own IP(s) (SSH and SFTP)


I would advise that you define a non default port (not 22) for SSH. You wouldn't believe the amount of brute force attempts that are made on port 22.


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