On Monday 21 October 2002 9:12 pm, blah blah wrote: > I am having trouble with the following lines: > > -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -s 1.1.1.1 --dport 1234 -j > ACCEPT > -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -s 1.1.1.2 --dport 1233 -j > ACCEPT > > I get an error message about --dport being an unknown arg. What actual error message do you get ? If you can type in the commands and then cut & paste what you type and what comes back that would be good. > If I use either of the 2 lines without the other they work fine. To me, that says there's no "unknown argument", otherwise it would still be unknown when you haven't typed the other command.... > It always errors on the second line. I can reverse the order and > whichever is the second line will be flagged. Show us a cut & paste so we can see what you mean. Antony. -- How I want a drink, alcoholic of course, after the heavy chapters involving quantum mechanics. - 3.14159265358979