Re: Auto mounting usb device on linux server

2006-05-09 Thread Jim Kuzdrall
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 09:52 pm, Cole Tuininga wrote: > device. Extra points if I can also kick off a script once the drive > is mounted. This is what I do to find the auto-mounted usb drive. From your log, it appears that all the same information is there. You can have the whole backup s

Re: Auto mounting usb device on linux server

2006-05-09 Thread Bruce Dawson
I believe you want to look at hald/udev. There are scripts in there that the kernel calls when it detects a new USB device. Also, all USB devices have a UUID, that I *think* appears in lsusb output as 'iSerial'. Not sure here, maybe someone with more knowledge can comment here. --Bruce Cole Tuin

Auto mounting usb device on linux server

2006-05-09 Thread Cole Tuininga
Hey all - I'm hoping somebody might be able to point out a suggestion or solution for the following. What I have is a Debian (sarge) server, and a couple of usb storage devices. What I want to do is to find a way that when I plug in one of the storage devices, that the server will automagically