On Tuesday 31 July 2007 11:24, Klaus Wacker wrote: > Yes, did that and then I try to run it but it only says "cannot execute > binary file" What machine were you using to compile the iptables binary? You mentioned, your target machine is a PPC, if you compile iptables on an x86 machine without cross compiling option for PPC, you will end up with an Intel binary that will not run on Power-PC architecture. Frank -- INPHO GmbH * Smaragdweg 1 * 70174 Stuttgart * Germany phone: +49 711 2288 10 * fax: +49 711 2288 111 * web: www.inpho.de place of business: Stuttgart * managing director: Johannes Saile commercial register: Stuttgart, HRB 9586 Visit us at Trimble Dimensions 2007