Try: FILTER_ALSO = 'an*@anon.penet.fi' I did so on our LISTSERV 1.8b and encountered no errors. On Fri, 2 Jun 1995 09:50:29 MDT Kingsavanh Bounkeua said: >I added 'FILTER_ALSO= an*@anon.penet.fi' to LOCAL SYSVARS and when I startup >listserv I got the following message: > > >2 Jun 1995 09:47:12 ****************************************************** >2 Jun 1995 09:47:12 * Fatal Error * >2 Jun 1995 09:47:12 ****************************************************** >2 Jun 1995 09:47:12 * Invalid statement in "LOCAL SYSVARS A" (line 237), * >2 Jun 1995 09:47:12 * returning to CMS. * > >Any idea?