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Hi Greg, The gbx8 indexes haven't changed in structure since 4.1 so I'm not sure where the error is occurring without having a sample file and an gbx8 that is known to fail. If you could provide that to us, then I'll look at it. For our TDS servers we create local gbx8 indexes next to the grib files so the TDS doesn't have to create them in the cache. There is a crontab script that runs every 10 minutes using a conf file of what directories to index. There is also an external program to remove both grib and gbx8 files from a conf file. This sounds like it might be useful to you. In another message, I'll send the scripts and documentation. RObb... Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: SPQ-636224 Department: Support THREDDS Priority: Normal Status: Open