Hi not sure how long this has been going on for ( sure it has not been that long ) when i get auto fs to try map a shair using CentOS release 3.4 the shairs UID is not set right Ie cat /etc/auto.misc uber_work -fstype=smbfs,username=me,password=XXX,workgroup=box,uid=500 //sys/uber when ls i get drwxrwx--- 1 root 2015 0 Mar 2 16:50 1 drwxrwxr-x 1 2001 2015 0 Mar 3 11:55 2 drwxrwx--- 1 root 2015 0 Dec 6 11:02 3 drwxrwx--- 1 root 2015 0 Dec 6 11:02 4 drwxrwx--- 1 root 2015 0 Dec 6 11:03 5 drwxrwx--- 1 root 2015 0 Dec 6 11:02 6 as you can see the UID's are not right not 100% sure why some info samba-3.0.9-1.3E.2 autofs-4.1.3-47 See BUG. "That's not a bug, it's a feature!" A bug can be changed to a feature by documenting it. Michael Falzon (RHCT) Mozy's Swamp BBs & Red Dwarf BBs http://mozysswamp.org Registered LFS User #406 Registered Linux User #204397 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNINTENDED RECIPIENT: This email and any attachments are confidential. They may contain legally privileged information or copyright material. You should not read, copy, use or disclose them without authorisation. If you are not an intended recipient, please contact us at once by return email and then permanently delete both messages. VIRUS WARNING: Mozy's Swamp & Red Dwarf BBs does not accept liability in connection with computer viruses, data corruption, delay or denial of service as a result of virus infection.