At Fri, 24 May 2002 14:44:04 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... : Here's a permissions problem that I don't understand, reported by : amcheck. Client and server are the same host (raleigh): : [...] : Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check : -------------------------------- : ERROR: raleigh: [could not access /dev/rdsk/dks0d4s3 (/whitmore): : Permission denied] [...] : : Amanda is installed as user amanda in group sys. Far as I can tell, the : file systems should be ok for amanda to read. For example: : : raleigh 2% ls -l / | grep whit : drwxr-xr-x 3 root sys 24 May 15 08:02 whitmore
Significant permissions are set on the raw disk device - under solaris it looks like this (excuse the long lines): blinky:~> df -k . Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s4 6705645 1676432 4962157 26% /local blinky:~> ls -l /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s4 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 46 Dec 30 16:41 /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s4 -> ../../devices/pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/dad@0,0:e blinky:~> ls -l /devices/pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/dad@0,0:e brw-rw---- 1 root sys 65, 4 Jan 9 19:03 /devices/pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/dad@0,0:e Check to see what the permissions are on /dev/rdsk/dks0d4s3, etc.. That may be your problem. -fil -- fil krohnengold systems administrator - IT american museum of natural history [EMAIL PROTECTED]
