SSH and data priority

Girish Venkatachalam girishvenkatachalam at gmail.com
Fri Oct 20 18:46:07 EST 2006


On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 02:57:45AM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 11:39:28AM +0200, Georges Le grand wrote:
> > I would like how to implement "Application Data Priority" with SSH.
> > More precisely, I would like to secure, for example, POP, SMTP,
> > FTP, HTTP and telnet with SSH and to associate 3 levels of
> > priority:
> > 
> > (HTTP, POP, SMTP, low)
> > (FTP, medium)
> > (telnet, high)
> > 
> > Does SSH implement any function or any algorithm to do that?
> 
> Not really, no.
> 
> You can do port forwarding or a VPN setup with OpenSSH, but I think
> there are much better tools for doing priority configuration.
OpenBSD pf(4) is what you are looking for. 



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