>I am able to see /dev/ip in my solaris box. But i'm having problem with the 
>following command,
>
>$ ndd -get /dev/ip \?
>open of /dev/ip failed: Permission denied

The fact that you are not allowed to do this is not a bug.

The /dev/ip device cannot be opened by just any user.

>When I was searching for a solution in internet, I found the following 
>workaround ....
>
>- replace the following line in /etc/security/device_policy :
><code>ip read_priv_set=net_rawaccess write_priv_set=net_rawaccess</code>
>with:
><code>ip read_priv_set=net_icmpaccess write_priv_set=net_icmpaccess</code>

That is strange because it is likely to break other stuff.

Casper
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