On Fri, 2 May 2003, Phillip Hofmeister wrote:
> On Fri, 02 May 2003 at 12:26:04PM +0200, Hans van Leeuwen wrote: > > I have decided to do this thrue SSH by putting the client key in > > authorized_keys2. But this seems a little risky, so I was wondering if > > it was possible to get sshd to only allow the client MAC-address. > > SSHD cannot do what you are asking it to do, in fact I don't think there > are many TCP/IP Applications that can. The MAC address is WELL below > the layer 5,6,7 that most internet applications reside in. > Doesn't TCP/IP have only at most 4 layers? Peter Ondraska > Many applications can pick up layer 3 and 4 data (IP Address and port) > but the layer 2 information (MAC) is usually only a concern for the O/S > Kernel. > > Some of the other options discussed in this thread might be a better > solution. > > -- > Phillip Hofmeister > Network Administrator/Systems Engineer > IP3 Inc. > http://www.ip3security.com > > PGP/GPG Key: > http://www.zionlth.org/~plhofmei/ > wget -O - http://www.zionlth.org/~plhofmei/key.txt | gpg --import > -- > Excuse #163: RPC_PMAP_FAILURE > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >