On Monday 03 November 2003 09:48, Jim Summers wrote: >On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 08:43, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: >> On 3 Nov 2003 at 8:37am, Jim Summers wrote >> >> > =========== >> > amrestore: could not open /dev/nst0: Permission denied >> >> What does 'ls -l /dev/nst0' say? And what user and group runs >> amanda on the server? > >Sorry I forgot to include that in the original: > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] amanda]# ls -l /dev/nst0 >crw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 128 Jan 30 2003 /dev/nst0 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] amanda]# ls -l /dev/sg1 >crw-rw---- 1 root disk 21, 1 Jan 30 2003 /dev/sg1 > >I built amanda with --with-user=bin and --with-group=disk > That looks as if it could be part of the problem. I think bin has near root rights, and amandas --with-user should specify an unpriviledged user when configuring.
>TIA -- Cheers, Gene AMD [EMAIL PROTECTED] 320M [EMAIL PROTECTED] 512M 99.27% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
