On Monday 07 August 2006 12:37, Stephan Ebelt wrote: > On Thursday 03 August 2006 21:14, Timo Neuvonen wrote: > > > > Now the 'update slots' command does not recognize the > > > number of slots in my autochanger [1] anymore. > > > > Check the permissions for your changer device (/dev/sg5). > > > > Does storage daemon have rightsto access it? If SD is running as > > bacula:disk as I expect, sg5 should have group disk with group privileges > > rw-. I think FC4 used to set this to something more restricted by default. > > And in 1.38.0 SD propably was running as root by default, so that would > > explain the problem. > > > > If this is the problem make sure the permissions retain the correct values > > after reboot: you'll propably need to modify something in /etc/udev, since > > results of chmod / chown will be "overwritten" during the next boot. > > ah, thanks. That was problem #1. FC4 has --- group privileges by default. > > I could not tweak udev correctly yet. It sets the permissions, but not the > group for some reason. > Also I learned that it is 'incorrect' to > modify /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules. The correct way is to create a > separate file with a lower number in the file name. Ie '40-bacula.rules'. I > will post one as soon as I get it working. > > Is there a chance to get udev rules shipped with the Fedora RPM Packages?
Yes, this is probably a good idea because there are probably very few users who know how to create udev rules. I'll look at adding them to the release, but I'm not sure we will install them on the system, but rather leave the file in /etc/bacula for the user to install should he wish. > > Problem #2 was that 'mtx' is located in /usr/sbin, which is not in the default > PATH of the 'bacula' user. I fixed that straight in mtx-changer for now. > > Problem #3 were the privileges of mtx-changer itself. That was likely because > of me playing around... > > it did a lot FULLs this weekend with a lot of tape switching. Looks all good > now. > > thanks for the help, > Stephan > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
