Hi all, Installed samba-2.2.5 in /usr/local/samba under Solaris 8 (NIS+) by ../configure --prefix=/usr/local/samba --exec-prefix=/usr/local/samba --with-acl-support Although I defined log file = /var/opt/samba/log.%m in smb.conf I always get messages like following in /usr/local/samba/var/log.smbd [2003/02/11 17:08:27, 0] smbd/server.c:main(707) smbd version 2.2.5 started. Copyright Andrew Tridgell and the Samba Team 1992-2002 [2003/02/11 17:08:27, 1] lib/debug.c:debug_message(258) INFO: Debug class all level = 1 (pid 16577 from pid 16577) [2003/02/11 17:08:27, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(348) Unable to open new log file /var/opt/samba/log.smbd: No such file or directory [2003/02/11 17:08:27, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(348) Unable to open new log file /var/opt/samba/log.smbd: No such file or directory [2003/02/11 17:10:56, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(348) Unable to open new log file /var/opt/samba/log.smbd: No such file or directory [2003/02/11 17:10:57, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(348) Unable to open new log file /var/opt/samba/log.slfpnp: No such file or directory [2003/02/11 17:10:57, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(348) Unable to open new log file /var/opt/samba/log.slfpnp: No such file or directory [2003/02/11 17:10:57, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(348) Unable to open new log file /var/opt/samba/log.slfpnp: No such file or directory [2003/02/11 17:10:57, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(348) Unable to open new log file /var/opt/samba/log.slfpnp: No such file or directory [2003/02/11 17:10:57, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(348) Unable to open new log file /var/opt/samba/log.slfpnp: No such file or directory [2003/02/11 17:10:58, 0] lib/debug.c:reopen_logs(348) Unable to open new log file /var/opt/samba/log.slfpnp: No such file or directory ls -ls /var/opt/samba /var/opt/samba: No such file or directory Have I to generate the directory /var/opt/samba by myself or should samba do that? Can anyone help me? Hans Graudenz -- =========================================================Hans Graudenz email: Hans.Graudenz@alcatel.de Alcatel SEL phone: +49-711-821-36727 Dep. ZFZ/SR fax: +49-711-821-32436 Holderaeckerstr. 35 D-70499 Stuttgart Germany ==========================================================