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Date:      Mon, 18 Jun 2001 09:10:33 -0600
From:      Randy Smith <randys@amigo.net>
To:        anderson@centtech.com
Cc:        freebsd-isp <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>, freebsd-security <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Require IPsec for NFS
Message-ID:  <3B2E19E9.9020100@amigo.net>
References:  <3B2E10A1.5000302@amigo.net> <3B2E14DA.C2819177@centtech.com>

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Eric Anderson wrote:

> When adding your spd's, you can restrict to port numbers and ip
> addresses.
> Check out 'man setkey, and look for 'dst_range'.  That should get you
> started.


I'm currently setup to encrypt all traffic between the two hosts. I want 
to make sure that if a cracker gets past the protection from 
hosts.allow, he still has to deal with the IPsec to hijack/screw with 
the connection.

Thanks for the response.

Randy

> 
> Eric
> 
> 
> Randy Smith wrote:
> 
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I have a server that I want to mirror. I'm using NFS to connect the
>>primary server to the mirror. The mirror is the NFS server and the
>>primary server is the only IP address allowd to connect to portmap in
>>/etc/hosts.allow. In order to prevent IP spoof attacts against NFS, I
>>have IPsec setup between the hosts to authenticate the packets. That
>>seems to prevent IP spoofing.
>>
>>I want to know if it is possible to require all NFS connections to use
>>IPsec or will this setup a reasonable way to protect NFS?
>>
>>--
>>Randy Smith
>>Amigo.Net Systems Administrator
>>1-719-589-6100 x 4185
>>http://www.amigo.net/
>>
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