On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 01:06:58PM -0400, Peter Gutowski wrote: peterg> Many installs of RHL 7.3 will add both ipchains and iptables. It could be peterg> that iptables is running instead of ipchains. I believe that both are peterg> actually compiled as modules so you might need to rmmod the one in order peterg> to use the other. (I've ususally had the reverse problem: I prefer peterg> iptables and usually have to unload ipchains in order to use it. In the peterg> init scripts both are 'by default' set to S08ipchains and S08iptables, so peterg> ipchains loads first. ) Good point. A "/sbin/chkconfig iptables off" will fix that, but in my experience, I've never seen it conflict, as long as there is no /etc/sysconfig/iptables file. -- Charles R. Anderson <cra@wpi.edu> / http://angus.ind.wpi.edu/~cra/ PGP Key ID: 49BB5886 Fingerprint: EBA3 A106 7C93 FA07 8E15 3AC2 C367 A0F9 49BB 5886