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Clint, I haven't had the problem here....but, I don't really like the time selection of OBS in NMAP so I really have mostly used NMAP2. I'll take a look at NMAP under Solaris. I'm assuming this is a binary download of 5.6.d.1? Chiz >From: Clint Rowe <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200109242009.f8OK9n109215 >Chiz, >I installed v. 5.6d when it came out and when the students got back and >started using nmap, we found that it always hangs when we try to look at obs. >nmap in v. 5.6c doesn't do this and neither does nmap2 in either of the >latest 2 versions? I've looked through the $GEMTBL/nmap files, but don't >see any differences that might cause this. Do you have any idea of what might >cause this behavior? (for the time being, I've taken nmap of the ntl menu >and renamed the binary to avoid this problem). > >Clint > >==================================================================== >Clinton M. Rowe >Associate Professor >Meteorology/Climatology Program phone:(402)472-1946 >Department of Geosciences fax:(402)472-4917 >University of Nebraska-Lincoln address@hidden > >