Changing home IP can block access to a Hermes Agent VPS
A from an internet such as TIM may not stay the same forever. was installed on a VPS, and the allowed SSH access only from the home .
Two days later, access to the VPS failed because the home had changed. The new IP also appeared to be in different cities, including Catania and Milan, even though the connection was in Lazio.
The kept changing every one or two days. The practical problem is not itself, but a rule that depends on a home IP that may be dynamic.
Key points
- was installed on a VPS.
- The allowed SSH only from one home .
- The home changed after about two days, blocking VPS access.
- The IP location shown online changed between different Italian cities.
- A dynamic home IP can make a strict SSH fragile.