Steve Withers said: > It gets even funnier. No sooner had I paid than the certificate expired > and those systems could no longer connect. I fixed my firewall right > asway - and it's fine. A few weeks later, i tried to fix the others, but > the rpm for applying the new certificate ends in '-1'.....and that fails > if you do not have the same rpm - but for the '-1' already installed. What are you talking about? What version of RH? What error do you get? Assuming RHL 9, there are only 2 versions of up2date on up2date.redhat.com: up2date-3.1.23.1-5.i386.rpm up2date-3.1.23.2-1.i386.rpm -- William Hooper