RE: IPFilter 4.1

Charles,

Sorry if I have confused you...

Of course it is sun pppd (pppd version 2.4.0b1), but when you use it the interface it creates is SPPP.

Adam

-----Original Message-----
From: Charles [mailto:charles@cubbyhole.com]
Sent: Saturday, 14 February 2004 12:25 PM
To: 'Eric'; 'Darren Reed'
Cc: 'Adam Summerfield'; ipfilter@coombs.anu.edu.au
Subject: RE: IPFilter 4.1



> I for one use IPFilter on a PPP device (sun ultra 5 as a home router for
> dialup), and my choice of
> IPFilter over SunScreen (which came with Solaris 9 somewhere) was the fact
> that SunScreen
> refuses to work with sppp0 for the same reason (sppp does not present
> itself as a streams
> module/driver). Breaking compatibility with sppp would definitely put me
> out of the loop
> for ipf4. Ultimately Sun needs to fix this.

How are you using sppp with Solaris 9? sppp was removed from the 10/02
version of Solaris 8 and replaced with pppd.