> of course, you should also close port 8080 (or whatever your zope server > runs on) from any access from hosts other than 127.0.0.1 Actually, I think you can do this already by *binding* that port only on 127.0.0.1. I believe there's a "host" parameter that lets you specify the host to bind to. --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)