Louis, Same result, can't write on lock folder. This is my log.smbd when using your example
[2011/12/14 12:40:03.076573, 1] smbd/server.c:282(remove_ child_pid) Could not find child 2596 -- ignoring [2011/12/14 12:47:08, 0] smbd/server.c:1141(main) smbd version 3.5.11 started. Copyright Andrew Tridgell and the Samba Team 1992-2010 [2011/12/14 12:47:08.117468, 0] smbd/server.c:1187(main) standard input is not a socket, assuming -D option Fajar, Below is my log.smbd with my config [2011/12/14 10:03:58.591741, 1] smbd/server.c:282(remove_child_pid) Could not find child 1696 -- ignoring [2011/12/14 10:16:58.986687, 1] smbd/server.c:282(remove_child_pid) Could not find child 1716 -- ignoring [2011/12/14 10:29:59.302337, 1] smbd/server.c:282(remove_child_pid) Could not find child 2187 -- ignoring [2011/12/14 10:42:59.673378, 1] smbd/server.c:282(remove_child_pid) Could not find child 2341 -- ignoring Thanks, Jess. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba