Re: Sun's support of IPF

>Speaking only for myself, I don't need or even probably want the bleeding
>edge version. I do, however, need various features which have been
>fixed/implemented since the version Sun is shipping. The main one missing
>so far is the ability to delete objects from pools without having to
>delete the whole pool and all its referencing rules first (this bug has
>been fixed in a later version than what Sun offers). This is causing us
>to jump through hoops in writing our scripts to manage the firewall, but
>things would be much more simple if Sun's version worked as advertised
>in this respect. This problem is significant enough for us to make us
>consider running a later version, even though we would much prefer to
>just run the one our OS ships with.

Noted. Darren is probably best placed to tell when and where a newer
ipfilter will show up in Solaris.

Darren?

Casper