make sure the varialbes for appltmp and applptmp are set also might consider adding a variable for tmp and temp and point them to someplace other than /etc or /tmp unless you want the machine to have issues later on. Hope this helps. ---- Subodh Deshpande <subodh_deshpande@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > hello all, this is apps 11.5.10 under linux production.. I just noticed that there are lot of fcgi_xxx directories are getting generated after every 3-4 seconds /tmp,and further these directories contain /dynamic directory which is blank.. what might have happened..please help... thanks..subodh