By Steve Lack
How can I change the SSH port from 22 to something else? The VPN I’m using blocks port 22. What should I change it to?
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Check out <a href=“https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/initial-server-setup-with-ubuntu-12-04”>Initial Server Setup with Ubuntu 12.04</a>.
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