severity 316883 wishlist tags 316883 wontfix thanks On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 04:55:11PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > unlike lvm10 (which created LV device nodes as root:disk 660), lvm2 > creates its device nodes as root:root 600:
lvm2 creates no devices, this is done by libdevmapper.
> brw------- 1 root root 253, 1 Jul 4 11:32 vg0-usr
> This precludes amanda backups from happening.
Write access to disks is nearly as good as root. Get the CAP_DAC_READ
capability, which is designed for backup purposes.
> Please deliver lvm2 in a way that makes the LV device nodes readable
> by group disk. If this can be done, please tell me how to change my
> local configuration to make backup possible again.
Use udev if you need special modes.
Bastian
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