On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Daniel Bloemer wrote:
Hello,
Alan Brown wrote:
Each usb mass stoarge device has a unique serial number - this can be
mapped to a fixed mount point.
Not every usb-device has this. Some Chips just return vendor- and productID
. :-(
Anything which does this is arguab
This subject interests me because I would like to use USB hard drives in
place of AIT tapes for daily backups and use the AIT tapes for offsite
backups.
Perhaps a RunBeforeJob is not needed. It seems it should be possible to
use a combination of udev, hal/dbus, and hotplug to insert a USB driv
Hello,
Alan Brown wrote:
Each usb mass stoarge device has a unique serial number - this can be
mapped to a fixed mount point.
Not every usb-device has this. Some Chips just return vendor- and
productID . :-(
If the formatted volume on the device has been named, it should be
mounted to
Hello,
Josh Fisher wrote:
A RunBeforeJob script could mount the device with a simple mount
command. It could also tell if the drive was inserted by testing whether
or not the mountpoint existed. A RunAfterJob could unmount the device
just as easily. Of course, if multiple drives were being use
Daniel Bloemer wrote:
Hello,
Josh Fisher wrote:
A RunBeforeJob script could mount the device with a simple mount
command. It could also tell if the drive was inserted by testing
whether or not the mountpoint existed. A RunAfterJob could unmount
the device just as easily. Of course, if multi
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Daniel Bloemer wrote:
Assuming you're using a linux system, why not allow hotplug and subfs to do
this for you automagically?
I am working on a similiar solution here. The problem is, that the
hotplug-agent doesnt mount the USB-Harddisc on a fixed mountpoint.
I tried to
On Thursday 11 August 2005 02:13, Daniel Bloemer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Alan Brown wrote:
> > On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Mick wrote:
> >> I use an USB disk as backup target for Bacula. It works fine. But there
> >> is one issue: I want to mount it immediatly before the backup and
> >> unmount it afterwards. The
This can be done with UDEV. On Fedora Core 3 I created a file under
/etc/udev/rules.d named 20-jumpdrive.rules with the following line:
KERNEL="sd?1*", SYSFS{vendor}="LEXAR", SYSFS{model}="JUMPDRIVE SECURE",
NAME="%k", SYMLINK="jumpdrive%e"
This causes my Lexar JumpDrive (USB thumbdrive devic
Hi,
Alan Brown wrote:
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Mick wrote:
I use an USB disk as backup target for Bacula. It works fine. But there
is one issue: I want to mount it immediatly before the backup and
unmount it afterwards. There is even a mount option for the config file
(sd.config I think), but this
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Mick wrote:
I use an USB disk as backup target for Bacula. It works fine. But there
is one issue: I want to mount it immediatly before the backup and
unmount it afterwards. There is even a mount option for the config file
(sd.config I think), but this option is not allowed fo
Hi,
I use an USB disk as backup target for Bacula. It works fine. But there
is one issue: I want to mount it immediatly before the backup and
unmount it afterwards. There is even a mount option for the config file
(sd.config I think), but this option is not allowed for a harddisk.
I place the mou
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