Op ma 22 feb. 2021 om 10:56 schreef Jochen Bern <Jochen.Bern@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > My - admittedly first ever - thoughts on that: > > -- Doesn't OpenSSH already parse the peer's Hello String for that > purpose? No as I know it that is only the software and version, not the os, > -- (The possibility of SSH software other than the OS default being > installed has already been mentioned) > -- osf can also differ from defaults (own fingerprint files being > loaded, --ttl param etc.) Huh what do you mean Jochen? You know something about this software? > -- Just because the kernel('s iptables implementation) has that info > doesn't mean that ssh(d) can easily get it No, but the creators/maintainers of the osf submodule of iptables had probably other uses in mind than only logging... So something like netlink? Not easy indeed. > -- Not to forget non-Linux systems ... Yes. It only works with iptables being present as far I can see. Thanks for your thoughts. Stef Bon _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev