Does bin have read access on the raw devices /dev/rdsk (or /dev/vx/)??????

Toomas Aas wrote:

>Hi David!
>
>On  8 Apr 02 at 10:57 you wrote:
>
>>I've just upgraded from 2.4.2p2 to 2.4.3b3, at the same time I've changed my 
>>amanda user from root to bin. I notice when I get the report at the end of a 
>>level 0 backup. It has backed up nowhere near all the data that exists. 
>>
>>For example:
>>
>>/export/home/staff 
>>
>>has 11.8GB but is only backing up 235MB. Now when I do a du -sk 
>>/export/home/staff as user bin it reports (Guess what) 235MB.
>>
>
>I don't know about Solaris but in FreeBSD the user that Amanda runs as 
>needs to have read access to disk devices (in my casem, a subset of 
>/dev/da0s* and /dev/da1s*)
>--
>Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/
>* No problem is so big that it can't be run away from.
>

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