>> OK I just tested plain out of the box Solaris 10 sparc ipfilter on an
>> Enterprise 250 with a quad fast Ethernet card and my adsl connection.
>> 
>> I was able to connect and the firewall was filtering on the sppp0 
>> interface.
>> 
>> I saw two problems:-
>> 
>> 1.  The ipnat.conf file would not accept the mssclamp option I normally
>> use.

> This is a known problem.

I remember this from early testing with you.

>> 2. I could not get my pptp vpn connection to establish.

> What did you try and what didn't work ?

>From a natted windows pc behind the firewall I could not connect with pptp
to the office pix firewall.  It was stuck on verifying username and
password.  This was also an initial problem that I advised you of and you
released a patch for.

>> I then took the old /etc/rc2.d/S65ipfboot startup script and modified it
>> with the new file locations and everything was working.  This makes life
>> so much easier then the way that Sun are recommending in their 
>> documentation.

> Why did you need to do this ?

Have you read the Sun documentation on changing ipf.conf and ipnat.conf?  It
is so much easier to modify the conf files and issue "/etc/rc2.d/S65ipfboot"
reload.  Maybe I am missing something and "svcadm reload ipfilter" would do
the same?

> Darren

Adam


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