hello MANDRAKE! this morning i found a strange entry in /var/log/messages: May 1 04:02:07 orbit AESctl: httpd -USR1 succeeded a quick search thru deja or google fond nothing - has someone an explanation for it? regards, PAT -- vcard/LDAP/PGP: http://dresden-online.com/perler/identity.html PGP fingerprint: DAC6 2FDA 1ED7 AD55 BD1F 5142 3D5F 72BF