Paul, 

I really appreciate your help!
It works after I upgraded system to Solaris 10 8/07.

Thanks,
-Hao

Paul wrote:
>
>> [IPF rule]
>> #ipfstat -io
>> pass out quick on bge0 to ip.tun0:4.4.4.1 from 3.3.3.1/32 to any
>> empty list for ipfilter(in)
>> 
>
>This is different from the sample rule I gave you to try in the last
>post.  Did you try that one (without the bge0)?  Given what you have
for
>an operating system, though, I don't know if it would work.
>
>
>> The Solaris release in both hosts are,
>> #cat /etc/release
>>                        Solaris 10 6/06 s10s_u2wos_09a SPARC
>>            Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights
Reserved.
>>                         Use is subject to license terms.
>>                              Assembled 09 June 2006
>>                            Preinstall P/N 259-4616-02
>>                               Built 29 March 2007
>>                              
>
>As stated earlier, this is an opensolaris mailing list, not an s10
>support alias, and ipfilter has changed significantly in architecture
at
>the s10u4 time frame.  Since you're running s10u2, I can't really vouch
>that the answers given to you earlier will produce the same behavior.
>You'd have to open a service order with Sun Service to find that out.
>Even then, you'd need to upgrade your system to get supported patches,
I
>would think.  I can only tell you how things work with opensolaris.
>
>The architectural change in s10u4 is very significant to what you're
>trying to do.  In s10u2, packets are inspected by a STREAMS module
>called pfil plumbed onto the interface (run ifconfig -a modlist to
see).
> An ip.tun0 interface won't even have the STREAMS module plumbed, so I
>am not sure what's going to happen in your configuration.  There was
>some unsupported hack by naming an interface ip.tun.pfil0, but that's
>not really the greatest solution.  In s10u4 and higher, packet
filtering
>hooks were put into IP itself so that packets are inspected in a more
>proper place.  That makes ipfilter work a lot better with non-physical
>interfaces like tunnels and gets rid of the STREAMS module.
>
>You really should upgrade these systems if you're trying this
>configuration as the subtleties are enough that I'm not sure it is
going
>to work.  Plus there are LOTS of ipfilter bugs fixed in the later
releases.
>
>

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