Dean, Since XFS DMAPI doesn't implement rights, rights obviously can't be attached to tokens. Does this mean that every call requiring a certain level of 'rights' must be called using DM_NO_TOKEN? Thanks, -James Goodwin Software Engineer IBM Global Services - Federal jagoodwi@us.ibm.com Phone: (281) 336 2578 Fax: (281) 335 4231 T/L 260-2578