Hi Brian, Brian May wrote: > Sounds good. I guess the question is: if all logging fails, do we > continue anyway, or abort? I finally decided to continue as normal. As long as writing to STDOUT and the log file still works. I think it might be a bad decision to just stop processing due to the fact that event log might clean itself just after 7 days. So why should such a machine stop processing packages for such a long time just because of this issue... The system administrator can still see the full sync-log. br, Rainer |