If you're using Backup Exec version 9.0, 9.1, or 10.0 you might want to be aware of an vulnerability in it and the subsequent patch. There has been a lot of activity around the net for this vulnerability and it affects both the media server and the clients. http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276608.htm -tim _____ Timothy D. First, MCSE, CNA [log in to unmask] Sr. Information Technologist (517) 353-4420 x335 Administrative Information Services Fax: (517) 355-5176 Michigan State University