I'm not too sure if Linux even have this, but I'm looking for a way to set a path statement in RH6 and to maintain that statement when I telnet into the box. TA Jon L. Miller, MCNE ASE MMT Networks Pty Ltd Ph:+61.8.9402.0639 Fx:+61.8.9402.2492 HP:http://www.wantree.com.au/~jlmiller EM:mailto:jlmiller at wantree.com.au