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Date:      Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:38:29 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Drew Derbyshire <ahd@kew.com>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/28294: dump of vinum based file systems by device name fails
Message-ID:  <20010622113829.L57186@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <200106212240.f5LMe3m34044@freefall.freebsd.org>; from ahd@kew.com on Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 03:40:03PM -0700
References:  <200106212240.f5LMe3m34044@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Thursday, 21 June 2001 at 15:40:03 -0700, Drew Derbyshire wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR bin/28294; it has been noted by GNATS.
>
> From: "Drew Derbyshire" <ahd@kew.com>
> To: <freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org>,
> 	"Derbyshire, Drew" <ahd@kew.com>
> Cc:
> Subject: Re: bin/28294: dump of vinum based file systems by device name fails
> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 18:36:42 -0400
>
>  The problem is in vinum itself -- it builds the volume device nodes wrong,
>  with an owner group of wheel instead of operator.   This prevents non-root
>  members of operator from accessing the drives.

Can you confirm that dump works when you do a chmod?

>  Note that because vinum attempts remake to the device nodes in
>  /dev/vinum at every reboot, it's unclear if a simple chmod command
>  would solve the issue for existing vinum volumes across reboots.

If it's really just a permission problem, I can fix that pretty
quickly.

Greg
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