Michael St. Laurent wrote: > I've run the Bastille-2.1.1 hardening script on a Red Hat 9 system > and now any time the firewall causes a packet to be dropped the drop > message is being displayed on the console. This makes it difficult > to use the console for administration. I've looked at > /etc/syslog.conf and have commented out any line that looks as if it > might send something to the console but to no avail. Is there > something else that might be doing this or have I just missed > something in the config file? > > -- > Michael St. Laurent > Hartwell Corporation Try: man dmesg The -n option might be of some interest to you. Steve Cowles