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Ron, Please send me the output of the commands ldmadmin config ps -ef | grep syslog ls -l /var/run/syslogd.pid > I am trying to run the LDM program. It was working last Friday just fine. > Over the weekend I had some issues with my scour and ran out of disc > space. Now I get an error whenever I try to start the LDM service. If I > type 'ldmadmin start', this is what I get: > > *The product -queue is OK.* > *Checking pqact(1) configuration-file(s)...* > * /home/ldm/etc/pqact.conf: syntactically correct* > *hupsyslog: couldn't open /var/run/syslogd.pid* > *new_log(): Couldn't notify the system logging daemon* > *start_ldm(): Couldn't rotate log files* > > I tried some suggestion I found online but nothing fixed the problem. Any > idea on how to fix this? Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: HZS-503248 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.