Nicolas, just a quick thought: does the reverse DNS contain the record for 192.168.100.12?
2010/6/14 Nicolas Charles <nicolas.char...@normation.com>: > Hello everyone, > > I'm wondering what is the proper way (== the most commonly used) to > identify the machines that are allowed to connect to a policy server. > > If I use the DNS name of the machines, they can't connect : > in the cf-served.cf > allowconnects => { > @(def.acl) , "debian-5-32.labo.normation.com" > }; > > #ping debian-5-32.labo.normation.com > 64 bytes from 192.168.100.12: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.252 ms > > Result : > "Not allowing connection from non-authorized IP ::ffff:192.168.100.12" > > > I could use the ip of the machine, but it's prone to change. host2ip is > the right solution (or so it seems), but then I'm wondering why it's not > used by default when we use the domain name of a machine ? > > Regards > > -- > Nicolas CHARLES > Normation SAS - http://www.normation.com > 44 rue Cauchy – 94110 ARCUEIL > +33 (0)1 83 62 26 96 - +33 (0)6 14 63 25 18 > > _______________________________________________ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine > -- SY, Seva Gluschenko. _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine