[OpenAFS] ip based ACLs

Christopher D. Clausen cclausen@acm.org
Mon, 21 Nov 2005 17:47:33 -0600


ph rhole oper wrote:
> On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 22:26:24 +0100, "Lars Schimmer"
> <l.schimmer@cgv.tugraz.at> said:
>> For services there are "machine accounts" which are IPs as users
>
> what do you mean "there are", i haven't seen anything like this in the
> openafs documentation.Or is it a sysadmin hack?
>
>> resulting in a PC with a special IP "possessing a legal token" as the
>> user.
>>
> sounds interesting..could you elaborate more on that?

http://www.duke.edu/~jhv/answers/afs-ip-acls.html

I believe that it is even documented in the IBM docs on openafs.org

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Christopher D. Clausen
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