> I've reinstalled the system software once already. I don't want to > keep > having to do this, but I can't seem to arrive at a durable solution. Assuming the file wasn't deleted when you reinstalled the System software (I don't think it would have been, if you just reinstalled over your previous install), I'd try deleting "com.apple.keychainaccess.plist" in your Home Directory-->Library-->Preferences, and see if that helps. BRIAN/bpearce at cloud9.net <http://www.redjacketpress.com>