hi <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; i too have the same problem. my ps output is this<br><br>[root@centrallib log]# ps -ef | grep z39<br>root&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5275&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1&nbsp; 0 09:56 pts/1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 00:00:00 su -c /usr/local/koha/intranet/scripts/z3950daemon/z3950-daemon-shell.sh
 -<br>apache&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5276&nbsp; 5275&nbsp; 0 09:56 pts/1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 00:00:00 /usr/bin/perl /usr/local/koha/intranet/scripts/z3950daemon/processz3950queue /usr/local/koha/log<br>root&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5403&nbsp; 5128&nbsp; 0 10:04 pts/1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 00:00:00 grep z39<br>[root@centrallib
 log]#<br><br>it does create the log file on the format specified but there is only an empty file generated permissions for the log directory is 777. <br><br>-- <br>Regards<br>Mohamed Imran K R