The manual (at http://net-ssh.rubyforge.org) has been updated. The port forwarding and SFTP features have now been documented. Feel free to check it out and submit comments/suggestions. Two more chapters and I''ll call it "good enough for now..." -- Jamis Buck jgb3@email.byu.edu http://www.jamisbuck.org/jamis "I use octal until I get to 8, and then I switch to decimal."