I have not had any problems when running 2.3.2 as a server,,, I updated today and this is my error output. THe client is running rsync 2.5.2 on FreeBSD 3.4 stable and the server is currently running rsync 2.5.2 on FreeBSD 4.4 stable Any suggestions? rsync: open connection using /usr/local/bin/ssh -x -l root rift rsync --server -vlogDtprx . /backup/re lly rsync: building file list... rsync: 40760 files to consider. proc/ usr/local/man/cat5/ usr/local/man/cat5/rsyncd.conf.5.gz var/cron/log var/log/maillog var/log/radacct/lvcsprings6.popsite.net/detail var/log/radwtmp var/log/sendmail.st mknod var/pwcheck/pwcheck : Invalid argument mknod var/run/log : Invalid argument mknod var/run/ndc : Invalid argument mknod var/run/printer : Invalid argument var/run/radutmp var/run/sudo/stain/ttyp0 var/spool/mqueue/ wrote 820944 bytes read 43426 bytes 19870.57 bytes/sec total size is 2601751125 speedup is 3010.00 rsync error: partial transfer (code 23) at main.c(576) Backup Failed