Change Default SSH port on CentOS
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This Article describes how to change SSH port on CentOS VPS or dedicated server. By default standerd SSH port is 22.
STEP1
Edit SSH configuration file.
#nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config
STEP2
Add the follwong code to /etc/ssh/sshd_config file
#SSH PORT
Port 3456
Save the file and restart the SSH service by running the following command
# service sshd restart
NOTE: Make sure open the port from firewall before restart the service.
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