I did go back and try \ in my path just in case, and the same error occurs. DOes anyone have any idea why MRTG would cough an error when SNMPUTIL can read the value? (I also read the value with "What's Up Gold" from another system.) Nick "Helmert, J -- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Listar -- -- Err : No filename to use for decode, file stripped. -- Type: text/plain -- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Listar -- -- Err : No filename to use for decode, file stripped. -- Type: text/plain -- Unsubscribe mailto:mrtg-request@list.ee.ethz.ch?subject=unsubscribe Archive http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/mrtg FAQ http://faq.mrtg.org Homepage http://www.mrtg.org WebAdmin http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/lsg2.cgi