At 07:59 PM 8/26/2006, you wrote: >I'd go for the simpler syntax of: > > MYADDR: > ! /sbin/ipf -y well that didnt work either. what a pain. :( tun0: Warning: /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup: ! /sbin/ipf -y: Invalid command perhaps its time to write a script and simply reference the script from ppp.linkup -JD