From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 31 06:46:42 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A187016A4CE for ; Wed, 31 Dec 2003 06:46:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from cpanel10.gzo.com (69-56-171-54.theplanet.com [69.56.171.54]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D8FB43D3F for ; Wed, 31 Dec 2003 06:46:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dany_list@natzo.com) Received: from [12.146.133.135] (helo=natzo.com) by cpanel10.gzo.com with asmtp (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 4.24) id 1AbhcK-0004Rf-Gv; Wed, 31 Dec 2003 08:46:36 -0600 Message-ID: <3FF2E1D9.3070604@natzo.com> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 09:48:57 -0500 From: Dany User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031208 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Harald Schmalzbauer References: <3FF2612A.6050903@natzo.com> <200312310308.36294.algould@datawok.com> <200312311113.38233@harrymail> In-Reply-To: <200312311113.38233@harrymail> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cpanel10.gzo.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - natzo.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting CDROM as user under 5.x X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 14:46:42 -0000 I'v checked my kernel config and it had the "Options CD9660". Beside the mounting problem as I said the user cannot use the linked device (/dev/dvd) to just watch a DVD (not need for mounting, just access to the device). Can you post the system configuration files that you're using in order to allow your users to mount CD drives ? Thank you Dany Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: >On Wednesday 31 December 2003 10:08, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > > >>On Tuesday 30 December 2003 11:39 pm, Dany wrote: >> >> >>>Hello, >>> >>>Because I didn't get any response on BSDforums, I've decided to try my >>>chance here. >>> >>>I'm trying to get my single user (belonging to the wheel group) mounting >>>a CD drive under 5.x using devfs (5.2RC2). >>>Could somebody post a very simple howto showing the files to modify ? >>>Thanx >>> >>>So far I've tried the following things without success : >>> >>>mkdir /home/username/mount/cdrom >>>chown username /home/username/mount/cdrom >>>chmod 755 /home/username/mount/cdrom >>> >>>added the following to /etc/sysctl.conf >>>vfs.usermount=1 >>> >>>added the following to /dev/devfs.conf >>>link acd0 cdrom >>>perm acd0 0660 >>> >>>added /etc/devfs.rules with >>>[my_ruleset=10] >>>add path 'acd*' mode 660 >>> >>>added the following to /etc/rc.conf >>>devfs_system_ruleset="my_ruleset" >>> >>>/dev/cdrom now shows up and root can use it to play a DVD for example >>>but user cannot use it either directly (/dev/cdrom) or when trying to >>>mount a CD (mount_cd9660 /dev/cdrom /home/username/mount/cdrom) .. the >>>result is ?Operation not permitted? >>> >>>Thank you >>>Dany >>> >>> >>All I do for my user that's a member of wheel under FreeBSD 4.* is: >> >>chmod u+s /sbin/*mount >> >>Does this not work in FreeBSD 5.*? >> >> > >No, 5 has devfs. > >Dany, make sure you have CD9660 compiled into the kernel, normal user aren't >allowed to load kernel modules. Also securemode should net be set. >And the mountpoint should be owned by the user (which is in your case I think >since its under $home). >I had the same problem and it was simply the missing CD9660 bits in the kernel > >-Harry > > > >>Andrew Gould >> >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > >