>>shorewall isn't a "real" firewall, rather a tool to help you make iptables >>config files. Don't get me wrong though, shorewall is pretty nifty. Okay..okay.. I stand corrected.. Real firewalls are hardware based firewalls right?? Cheers, .^. Mun Heng, Ow /V\ H/M Engineering /( )\ Western Digital M'sia ^^-^^ DID : 03-7870 5168 The Linux Advocate -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list