+++ Nick Boyce [29/01/05 02:56 +0000]: > I think it > should be okay to simply change the permissions on > /var/run/samba/locking.tdb so only root can access it. There's no > real need for ordinary users to use smbstatus anyway. IMHO. Have you actually *tried* that 'solution'? Perhaps smbstatus isn't doing anything that it shouldn't. It might even be accurately emulating behaviour available on windows. -- Ruben van der Leij