Denise Ives wrote:
> 
> I still get access Errors on the partitions for my newly
> added clients. I have tried using both hdg1 and /dev/hdg1 in the disk
> list.
> 
> Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
> 
> --------------------------------
> ERROR: sunny3.neptune.com: [can not access /dev/hdg1
> (/dev/hdg1): Permission denied]
> ERROR: sunny2.neptune.com: [can not access /dev/hda1
> (/dev/hda1): Permission denied] 

The amanda user on the clients (suny[23]) needs to have read access
to the raw disk devices.  Usually making the amanda user a member of
the "disk" group is okay.  On some machines I have to
 chmod g+r /dev/sdb1
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