Hi all I have a samba 3.0.21c with OpenLDAP acting as Primary Domain Controller.andalso a BDC in another Subnet, but in samba PDC, in nmbd.log, i am getting the following messages ####################################################### open in this process [2006/05/08 10:44:38, 2] tdb/tdbutil.c:tdb_log(772) tdb(unnamed): tdb_open_ex: /usr/local/samba-3c/var/locks/unexpected.tdb (2051,2230602) is already open in this process [2006/05/08 10:44:38, 2] tdb/tdbutil.c:tdb_log(772) tdb(unnamed): tdb_open_ex: /usr/local/samba-3c/var/locks/unexpected.tdb (2051,2230602) is already open in this process [2006/05/08 10:44:38, 2] tdb/tdbutil.c:tdb_log(772) tdb(unnamed): tdb_open_ex: /usr/local/samba-3c/var/locks/unexpected.tdb (2051,2230602) is already open in this process open in this process [2006/05/08 10:44:38, 2] tdb/tdbutil.c:tdb_log(772) tdb(unnamed): tdb_open_ex: /usr/local/samba-3c/var/locks/unexpected.tdb (2051,2230602) is already open in this process [2006/05/08 10:44:38, 2] tdb/tdbutil.c:tdb_log(772) tdb(unnamed): tdb_open_ex: /usr/local/samba-3c/var/locks/unexpected.tdb (2051,2230602) is already open in this process [2006/05/08 10:44:38, 2] tdb/tdbutil.c:tdb_log(772) tdb(unnamed): tdb_open_ex: /usr/local/samba-3c/var/locks/unexpected.tdb (2051,2230602) is already open in this process [####################################################### How do i get rid of the above log messages. Is it very critical Regards Niranjan one more query is my samba pdc (samba 3.0.21c) has 2 network interfaces eth0 and eth1. eth0 IP: 192.168.129.20 eth1IP : 192.168.130.5(temperory) actually i use eth0 only.To configure a new systems as BDC, i connected my BDC system to eth1 using cross cable and given eth1 ip in PDC as 192.168.130.5. after i configured my BDC i removed the cable and removed the IP from my PDC. but everytime in the nmbd.log i get the following message. ############################################################### nmbd/nmbd_browsesync.c:get_domain_master_name_node_status_fail(488) get_domain_master_name_node_status_fail: Doing a node status request to the domain master browser at IP 192.168.130.5 failed. Cannot get workgroup name. ############################################################### how do i get rid of the above message. please guide me Regards Niranjan