"hostname" should represent your hostname, not your domain name as well. to define your domain name use the "dnsdomainname" command although I do not know whether this is the reason for the problem, Martin. -- martin.stenzel@rz.hu-berlin.de PGP-/GnuPG-encrypted mail appreciated, public key (ID: >>B57C61DC<<) at: >>http://141.20.1.38/~h0444xyv/GPGke y_martin.stenzel<<