hi, a newby to pix.. i can't ssh into my pix external interface from a specific ip address (193.133.38.191) on the net... i know it's something obvious but exactly what escapes my mind. below's my config.. thanks in advance. pixfirewall# sho run : Saved : PIX Version 6.3(3) interface ethernet0 auto interface ethernet1 100full nameif ethernet0 outside security0 nameif ethernet1 inside security100 enable password 8Ry2YjIyt7RRXU24 encrypted passwd 2KFQnbNIdI.2KYOU encrypted hostname pixtestfirewall fixup protocol dns maximum-length 512 fixup protocol ftp 21 fixup protocol h323 h225 1720 fixup protocol h323 ras 1718-1719 fixup protocol http 80 fixup protocol rsh 514 fixup protocol rtsp 554 fixup protocol sip 5060 fixup protocol sip udp 5060 fixup protocol skinny 2000 fixup protocol smtp 25 fixup protocol sqlnet 1521 fixup protocol tftp 69 names access-list out2in permit tcp any any eq ssh pager lines 24 logging on logging buffered debugging mtu outside 1500 mtu inside 1500 ip address outside 217.45.234.83 255.255.255.240 ip address inside 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 ip audit info action alarm ip audit attack action alarm pdm logging informational 100 pdm history enable arp timeout 14400 global (outside) 1 interface nat (inside) 1 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0 0 access-group out2in in interface outside route outside 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 217.45.234.86 1 timeout xlate 0:05:00 timeout conn 1:00:00 half-closed 0:10:00 udp 0:02:00 rpc 0:10:00 h225 1:00:00 timeout h323 0:05:00 mgcp 0:05:00 sip 0:30:00 sip_media 0:02:00 timeout uauth 0:05:00 absolute aaa-server TACACS+ protocol tacacs+ aaa-server RADIUS protocol radius aaa-server LOCAL protocol local http server enable http 192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0 inside no snmp-server location no snmp-server contact snmp-server community public no snmp-server enable traps floodguard enable telnet timeout 5 ssh 193.133.38.191 255.255.255.255 outside ssh timeout 10 console timeout 0 dhcpd address 192.168.1.2-192.168.1.33 inside dhcpd lease 3600 dhcpd ping_timeout 750 dhcpd auto_config outside dhcpd enable inside username cisco password 3USUcOPFUiMCO4Jk encrypted privilege 15 terminal width 80 Cryptochecksum:b65b740b2aa5e88a85c7c6c4098b2c3f : end pixfirewall#