On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 16:34 +0800, Kent E. wrote: > i still cant get through ... im still stuck on the same problem .. > > im looking for a boot up disk .. any suggestions? At the grub boot screen (enter "p" and grub password if you set one) enter "a" to modify the kernel parameters, type "1" to boot in single user mode, enter to continue. At the root prompt use chkconfig to turn off iptables and firestarter: # chkconfig firestarter off # chkconfig iptables off Reboot and reconfigure firewall as required. Phil