This is a safemode restriction within PHP. Open your php.ini file (usually /etc/httpd/php.ini) and search for safe mode there... I don't recall the exact statement, but it is there... Joseph Hobbs Team Lead Backup Tier II/III Web Support Compaq Web Services / GEAE Team Joseph.Hobbs@ae.ge.com hobbsj@somecrazyfool.com -----Original Message----- From: Ronald Wiplinger [mailto:ronald@elmit.com] Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 3:28 AM To: suse-linux-e@suse.com Subject: [SLE] SAFE MODE Restrictions in effect. I got a message on my screen: Warning: SAFE MODE Restriction in effect. The script whose uid is 0 is not allowed to access xxxx.inc.php3 owned by uid 500 in /usr/local/httpd/htdocs/xxxx.php on line 31 How can I solve that? bye Ronald Ronald Wiplinger (ÃQ¤¯¯Ç), CEO, ELMIT - The Solution Provider Tel. +886 2 8809-7980, Fax. +886 2 2809-0183, Mobile: +886 915 653-452 Net2Phone:8869550066, ICQ: 111651169 http://www.elmit.com http://www.wiplinger.org