Ed Warner wrote: > I tried your suggestions without success. ip-up.local is executable in > a bash console and if I do so, I get this message: "iptables v1.3.5: > invalid mask '255' specified Try 'iptables -h' for more information. A subent mask of 255? In my opinion it should be something like <address>/24 or 255.255.255.0. Seems to me that your settings are not correct, firestarter doesn't know your subnet mask. regards Olaf