Using Samba 2.2.7a on FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE. #uname -a FreeBSD fileserver1.smartrafficenter.net 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #0: Mon Dec 16 19:41:03 EST 2002 +toor@fileserver1.smartrafficenter.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FILESERVER1 i386 All day long, constantly, I get the following messages in syslog: Jan 14 13:37:55 fileserver1 smbd[57969]: [2003/01/14 13:37:55, 0] lib/util_sock.c:get_socket_addr(1012) Jan 14 13:37:55 fileserver1 smbd[57969]: getpeername failed. Error was Socket is not connected Jan 14 13:37:55 fileserver1 smbd[57969]: [2003/01/14 13:37:55, 0] lib/util_sock.c:write_socket_data(499) Jan 14 13:37:55 fileserver1 smbd[57969]: write_socket_data: write failure. Error = Broken pipe Jan 14 13:37:55 fileserver1 smbd[57969]: [2003/01/14 13:37:55, 0] lib/util_sock.c:write_socket(524) Jan 14 13:37:55 fileserver1 smbd[57969]: write_socket: Error writing 4 bytes to socket 12: ERRNO = Broken pipe Jan 14 13:37:55 fileserver1 smbd[57969]: [2003/01/14 13:37:55, 0] lib/util_sock.c:send_smb(704) Jan 14 13:37:55 fileserver1 smbd[57969]: Error writing 4 bytes to client. -1. (Broken pipe) The messages are always the same save the PID and the time/date stamp. What's wrong? How do I fix this? What additional info do you need to help me? Thanks, Kevin "The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, And lines to code before I sleep, And lines to code before I sleep." --apologies to Robert Frost