ssh-audit vs Pritunl

ssh-audit

SSH server & client security auditing (banner, key exchange, encryption, mac, compression, compatibility, security, etc) (by jtesta)

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Pritunl

Enterprise VPN server (by pritunl)

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ssh-audit		Pritunl
	Project
21	Mentions	34
3,117	Stars	4,282
-	Growth	0.8%
8.5	Activity	9.0
5 days ago	Latest Commit	15 days ago
Python	Language	Python
MIT License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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ssh-audit

Posts with mentions or reviews of ssh-audit. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-19.

Terrapin Attack for prefix injection in SSH
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 19 Dec 2023

No. Mitigations are available now. Follow the recommendations from ssh-audit (master version). [0]
0. https://github.com/jtesta/ssh-audit
SSH-audit: SSH server and client security auditing
1 project | /r/hackernews | 19 Oct 2023

1 project | /r/patient_hackernews | 17 Oct 2023

1 project | /r/hypeurls | 17 Oct 2023

2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 15 Oct 2023
Quick/simple question checking for SSH vulnerabilities
1 project | /r/AskNetsec | 3 Jul 2023
Why so many bots?
3 projects | /r/selfhosted | 22 Jun 2023
How to secure my self-hosted website?
2 projects | /r/selfhosted | 9 Feb 2023

Match Address 10.0.0.0/8,172.16.0.0/12,192.168.0.0/16 PasswordAuthentication yes ```` You may audit your SSH service by https://github.com/jtesta/ssh-audit
Why does my SSH private key still work after changing some bytes? (2016)
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 31 Dec 2022

Off topic: audit tool for OpenSSH config files.
Posted here because SSH algorithms are a moving target.
https://github.com/jtesta/ssh-audit/tree/e50ac5c84d46e902e02...
SFTP (SSH) Cipher Sanity Check
1 project | /r/sysadmin | 13 Oct 2022

In addition to ssllabs, I'll recommend jtesta's ssh-audit.py

Pritunl

Posts with mentions or reviews of Pritunl. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-04.

OpenVPN access server alternative
7 projects | /r/selfhosted | 4 Oct 2022

Also check Pritunl
VPN solution backed by Google Identity?
2 projects | /r/opnsense | 29 Aug 2022

It doesn't run on OpnSense but Pritunl's paid version supports Google SSO. Works well. Easy client deploy.
Road warrior VPN to multiple sites, with MFA
1 project | /r/networking | 9 Aug 2022

https://pritunl.com/ Might do the trick for you.
Lansweeper updating their subscription plans as of August 1, 2022...
2 projects | /r/sysadmin | 3 Aug 2022

Went to pritunl. Self-hosted.
So I've installed grafana, loki, and prometheus on the personal Kubernetes cluster via Terraform. Now what?
12 projects | /r/devops | 21 Jun 2022

Thanks! I currently run Pritunl on the cluster, but I could definitely host my resume on there as well. I could stand to learn tools like https://locust.io or Bees With Machines Guns as a load testing exercise for sure. I will dive into it!
Suggestions for VPN gateway appliance for SOHO.
1 project | /r/sysadmin | 4 Jun 2022

I personally use Pritunl at home. It works quite well and is push button simple to set up for a basic configuration. https://pritunl.com/
Setup a VPN on AWS
1 project | /r/selfhosted | 17 May 2022

I use Pritunl. Very simple to install and manage. And its free https://pritunl.com/
Wireguard Server GUI?
2 projects | /r/homelab | 6 Apr 2022

Pritunl
Open-source VPN Web Portal?
1 project | /r/homelab | 28 Mar 2022

Pritunl has been pretty good for me. OpenVPN performance is pretty solid and it's really easy to configure and manage users.
Self hosted TCP VPN easily?
2 projects | /r/selfhosted | 24 Mar 2022

Wireguard is UDP natively, do use the TCP option in OpenVPN. It installed easily. Here’s one tool that makes installation and management easy https://pritunl.com/

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ssh-audit and Pritunl you can also consider the following projects:

testssl.sh - Testing TLS/SSL encryption anywhere on any port

OpenVPN - OpenVPN is an open source VPN daemon

yubikey-agent - yubikey-agent is a seamless ssh-agent for YubiKeys.

SoftEther - Cross-platform multi-protocol VPN software. Pull requests are welcome. The stable version is available at https://github.com/SoftEtherVPN/SoftEtherVPN_Stable.

ufw-docker - To fix the Docker and UFW security flaw without disabling iptables

Nebula - A scalable overlay networking tool with a focus on performance, simplicity and security

tinyssh - TinySSH is small server (less than 100000 words of code)

Pritunl-Fake-API - This neat script provides a little fake API to unlock all premium/enterprise/enterprise+ (here called ultimate) features of your own Pritunl VPN server. A mirror of https://gitlab.simonmicro.de/simonmicro/pritunl-fake-api

mistborn

firezone - Open-source VPN server and egress firewall for Linux built on WireGuard. Firezone is easy to set up (all dependencies are bundled thanks to Chef Omnibus), secure, performant, and self hostable.

easy-admin - Scripts for easy system administration

Netmaker - Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Netmaker automates fast, secure, and distributed virtual networks.