Thanks guys that was exactly what I was looking for both solutions will work well.... James McDonald MCSE (Windows 2000/NT4), CCNA, CCA, MCP + I Registered Linux User #209832 http://jamesmcd.dns2go.com (home) Red Hat Linux release 7.2 (Enigma) 12:18am up 15:15, 7 users, load average: 1.29, 0.44, 0.23