On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Leslie Rhorer <lrhorer AT satx.rr DOT com> 
wrote:
>> There are several tools and procedures to achieve that. Note that
>> Bacula does not write to raw disks, but creates regular files as
>> volumes it uses, so you can use the OS tools like udev or automounter
>> to get disks mounted when attached, which is what the above mentioned
>> tools rely on.
>
>        What do I do about the fact udev tends to give the inserted drive a
> new device name every time it is inserted?  I would rather not have to go
> around chasing down the target every time I swap the drive.
>

Take a look at

/dev/disk/by-path/

I believe if you put a disk in the same sata port the path will always
be the same.

John

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