On 26 Aug 2003 23:54:06 -0400 Bret Comstock Waldow <bwaldow@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > Thank you for this. > > My apologies to all for broadcasting my frustration. It's not the > best way to handle things. > > Bret For what it's worth, I also found iptables pretty murky as well. I cheated, I installed Guarddog (apt-get install guarddog) from Unstable - works like a charm. regards, Robert