[root at xxx ~]# /etc/init.d/named restart Stopper named: . [ O.k. ] Starter named: [ O.k. ] Why "Stopper" "Starter" and "O.k." should look like this; [root at xxx ~]# /etc/init.d/named restart Stopping named: . [ OK ] Starting named: [ OK ] Both servers running bind-9.3.6-20.P1.el5_8.1 ideas, has the server been compromised? Gerald