Hi, Remember qmail need UID and GID, if you uses qmail with vpomail try the following: This is a startup script for qmail/tcpserver/vpopamil/qmailscanner, in my System all works fine. echo "Starting Qmail services with TcpServer: " exec env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:$PATH" \ qmail-start ./Maildir splogger qmail& (env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:/usr/local/bin" \ QMAILQUEUE="/var/qmail/bin/qmail-scanner-queue.pl" \ /usr/local/bin/supervise /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -H -R -x /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb \ -c 100 -u 109 -g 103 0 smtp \ /usr/local/bin/rblsmtpd -rrelays.orbs.org -rrbl.maps.vix.com /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd 2>&1 > /dev/null &) | splogger tcpserver & env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:/usr/local/bin" \ /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -c 100 -u 109 -g 103 -H -R -x /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb 0 pop3 /var/qma il/bin/qmail-popup host.domain.com /var/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw /var/qmail /bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir & See qmail docs for details. Best regards, Agnaldo Mariano Monteiro Engenharia de Sistemas Fujitsu do Brasil Ltda. Tel.: (11) 245-0964 (Direto) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here is an extract from the error messages on the conlose: <error> Starting qmail: svscan. PLUTO:/etc/rc.d # tcpserver: option requires an argument -- c setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied tcpserver: usage: tcpserver [ -1UXpPhHrRoOdDqQv ] [ -c limit ] [ -x rules.cdb ] [ -B banner ] [ -g gid ] [ -u uid ] [ -b backlog ] [ -l localname ] [ -t timeout ] host port program setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied tcpserver: option requires an argument -- c tcpserver: usage: tcpserver [ -1UXpPhHrRoOdDqQv ] [ -c limit ] [ -x rules.cdb ] [ -B banner ] [ -g gid ] [ -u uid ] [ -b backlog ] [ -l localname ] [ -t timeout ] host port program setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied tcpserver: option requires an argument -- c setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied tcpserver: usage: tcpserver [ -1UXpPhHrRoOdDqQv ] [ -c limit ] [ -x rules.cdb ] [ -B banner ] [ -g gid ] [ -u uid ] [ -b backlog ] [ -l localname ] [ -t timeout ] host port program setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied setuidgid: fatal: unable to run /usr/local/bin/multilog: access denied </error> Any hints? Maybe someone could tell me, what supervise is?! I didn't find any help or manpage. Thanks Best Regards Florian