On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 3:25 AM, Bruno Friedmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Frederica
>
> Frederico Argolo wrote:
> > Hi everyone!!!
> >
> > My bacula-sd is always given a follow problem:
> >
> > ---
> > 27-Oct 15:04 bacula-sd JobId 5: Error: dev.c:121 Unable to stat device
> > /backup/server1: ERR=Permission denied
> > 27-Oct 15:04 bacula-sd JobId 5: Warning:
> >      Device "server1-storage" requested by DIR could not be opened or
> does
> > not exist.
> > ---
> >
> > The /backup/server1 has the 777 permission...so I don't undestand the
> > permission problem.
> >
> > bacula-sd runs with user=bacula and group=disk.
> >
> > When I change to user=root, this problem is resolved. Why ?
> >
>
> Did /backup also accessible by your sd ? like a traditionnal 0755
> permission ?
>
> In case of mountpoint ( example for /backup/server1 ) if you put 0777
> before the mounting
> it will change after the disk mount. Double check you have the good right.
>
> If it's the mount point you can also try to force the uid ( username ) with
> option in fstab (see man for that) to give
> the ownership to your bacula user.
>
> In my case I've the /media/saves owned by root and mounted traditionnally
> by entry in fstab.
> I always create a subdirectory inside this one to FS_BACULA which is owned
> by bacula-sd:disk and backup are stored inside.
>
> This allow me to protect /media/saves to be filled by error by bacula in
> case of mount error .
> The sd couldn't find it's base path and will fail without writing anything.
>


Yeah...you are correct!! The problem was the disk mount!!!

Thanks for you help!

Fred



>
>
> >
> > My bacula-sd.conf:
> >
> > (...)
> > Device {
> >   Name = "server1-storage"
> >   Media Type = File
> >   Device Type = File
> >   Archive Device = /backup/server1
> >   LabelMedia = yes;
> >   Random Access = Yes;
> >   AutomaticMount = yes;
> >   RemovableMedia = no;
> >   AlwaysOpen = yes;
> > }
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
>
>
>
> --
>
>     Bruno Friedmann
>
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