Hi all I am new to iptanles i am just wondering i have the following in my iptables file. INPUT DROP [0.0] OUTPUT DROP [0.0] FORWARD DROP [0.0] as i understand that will drop every comunications. what rules will i need to apply to allow www,ftp,mirc browsing? I want to do that on another pc behind the firewall. Regards __________________________________________________________________________ http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup Webmail ISP - Cool Connection, Cool Price