Other than a couple of changes to comments in the config files and changes to the HTML documents, the only difference between RC1 and RC2 is that RC2 really does process the /etc/shorewall/params file first so that variables set there can be used in the /etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf file. As always, the release candidate may be downloaded from: http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/Beta ftp://ftp.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/Beta -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Shorewall - iptables made easy Shoreline, \ http://www.shorewall.net Washington USA \ teastep@shorewall.net