On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Myriam Abramson wrote: > I've installed RH 9 with high security and default firewall rules. > Now, I would like to be able to ssh into this computer from another > computer (at work). So, I specifically put the IP address of > this other computer in /etc/hosts.allow and started sshd. > I still can't get into my computer. What am I missing? You need to customize your firewall rules to allow incoming ssh. You could run gnome-lokkit to accomplish this. Not sure how you go about getting the fine grain control you want with gnome-lokkit. I use shorewall for my interface with iptables. Ed -- SARS - The only virus not spread by Outlook http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs