I think that it should go into the SGI-Irix section...

Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:

Hi, Luc Lalonde,

on Donnerstag, 05. August 2004 at 04:09 you wrote to amanda-users:

LL> Hello Stefan,

LL> Thanks for the enormous work that you've done putting together this
LL> document.

Thank you ...

LL> I've to some Irix (6.5.x) notes:

LL> 1) If you use a jukebox, you must set the ownership of the LL> robot-changer device to the Amanda operator:group in "/etc/ioperms".

LL> Here's my configure:

LL> /etc/ioperms: /dev/scsi/sc8d6l0 0600 amanda backup

LL> Otherwise the ownership:group is changed to root:sys after each reboot.

LL> 2)  When you do upgrades, check the file /var/sysgen/master.d/scsi to

LL> see if it has changed. Otherwise your jukebox could be rendered LL> unuseable. In particular, check if it has been replaced by a new

LL> version and renamed to 'scsi.O'.

LL> If you use the Amanda package provided by freeware.sgi.com, you are not
LL> affected by the first question since at compile time the Amanda operator
LL> is root:sys.

You have already thought about where one would prefer to find that
infos?

I assume this should go into the current chapter 9 "AMANDA Tape
Changer Support" ...

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