At 01:36 PM 7/30/2009 -0400, you wrote: >Mail pipe commands run as (a) the UID of the MTA ["mail"?] and (b) >usually executed by a deliberately limited shell ["smrsh"?]. Interesting, .. had not known about the 'smrsh'! Turns out it WAS a permission problem, .. the app could not write to the log file. Thanks! Lee