On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 10:56, lrnobs wrote: > I found a script for setting iptables on the internet that I like so far. > > The author declares some variables and then uses them later on in the script > ie IFACE="eth0" > > When I try to run the script with ./iptables.rules I get a message that > IFACE is not a command. I tried $IFACE with the same result. > > Please tell me what I am missing here. Sounds like your default shell is something like csh or tcsh. You should make sure the first line of your script is something like... #!/bin/sh -- "An opinion is like an asshole - everybody has one." - Clint Eastwood as Harry Callahan, The Dead Pool - 1988. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list