From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 14 08:11:45 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DFE3A35 for ; Sun, 14 Apr 2013 08:11:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zaphod@berentweb.com) Received: from sam.nabble.com (sam.nabble.com [216.139.236.26]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 350F1662 for ; Sun, 14 Apr 2013 08:11:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.236.26] (helo=sam.nabble.com) by sam.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1URI2E-0006nA-AM for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 14 Apr 2013 01:11:38 -0700 Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 01:11:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Beeblebrox To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <1365927098231-5803691.post@n5.nabble.com> Subject: sata/ata device permission for user MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 08:11:45 -0000 My user is unable to mount cdrom and cannot use qemu for the HDD devices. Why is access to these devices being refused for my user? 1. % mount_cd9660 /dev/cd0 /cdrom mount_cd9660: /dev/cd0: Operation not permitted 2. % qemu-system-x86_64 -hda /dev/ada2 qemu-system-x86_64: -hda /dev/ada2: could not open disk image /dev/ada2: Operation not permitted *SETTINGS:* % id => uid=1001(xyz) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel),5(operator),1001(xyz) /etc/devfs.rules has: [localrules=10] add path 'ada[0-9]*' mode 0660 group operator add path 'da[0-9]*' mode 0660 group operator add path 'cd[0-9]*' mode 0660 group operator /etc/rc.conf has: devfs_system_ruleset="localrules" Regards. ----- 10-Current-amd64-using ccache-portstree merged with marcuscom.gnome3 & xorg.devel -- View this message in context: http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/sata-ata-device-permission-for-user-tp5803691.html Sent from the freebsd-questions mailing list archive at Nabble.com.