Hello again .. My PDC is running samba 3 cvs and lap as the backend (all is wiorking nicely). On my print server running samba 2.2.5 in the log files on the PDC its trying to find the user SAMBATEST<NAME OF PRINT SERVER> ir SAMBATESTPNTSRV Y??? Cheers ------------- Kristyan Osborne IT Technician Longhill High School 01273 391672 ------ Computers are like airconditioners: They stop working properly if you open windows. Win95: A 32-bit patch for a 16-bit GUI shell running on top of an 8-bit operating system written for a 4-bit processor by a 2-bit company who cannot stand 1 bit of competition. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.384 / Virus Database: 216 - Release Date: 21/08/2002