* Darren Kirby <bulliver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 11. Sep 04: > Hello netfilter list, Hi, > "6.4.3.2. MAC match > > Are MAC addresses unique for all ethernet cards? Beside some broken cards: yes. > What I would like to know is could I use this rule to allow ssh > connections ONLY from my notebook no matter what its current IP > address happens to be, and drop all other connection requests? If your notebook is in the same network: yes. AFAIK you get the MAC from the next hop. BTW: MACs can be changed. You still need a good password. HTH, regards, Frank. -- Sigmentation fault
