[SunHELP] Re: Filtering with Solaris 8 x86

Lazypete sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Thu Nov 30 19:49:50 CST 2000


Yes there is a version of SunScreen for x86... one of my friend put his hand
on a demo version... which have some limitation....
If I remember well it was that you can't filter for more than two adresse
so if you have more than 2 computer in the lan... you are ........

Brian Hechinger wrote:

> >> Ok, Ipfilter doesn't cut it for me.. The box crashes every few weeks
> >> (with various versions).. kernel dumping because of Ip filter.
> >
> > I'm suprised. I've been running ipfilter on Solaris 7 on a number of
> > boxes (SPARC) with no problems. What about downgrading to Solaris 7 ?
>
> i don't know that downgrading would help him.  he's running x86.  i run ipfilter
> as well (on sparc of course) and have zero problems.  and i'm running 8.  so
> you are trying to compare apples to oranges here.  of course x86 hardware is
> flakier than sparc hardware, so that could be his problem (don't say anything,
> i know i'm a sun-bigot/anti-wintel guy)
>
> as far as SunScreen, i don't think there is an x86 version of that although i
> could be wrong.
>
> cheers,
>
> -brian
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