<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:10pt"><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 10pt;"> I tried that, unsuccessfully. The relevant line in my fstab is: /dev/gnbd/disk /mnt/shared gfs2 user,noauto 0 0 And this is the error msg when trying "mount /mnt/shared" as a non root user /sbin/mount.gfs2: error mounting /dev/gnbd/disk on /mnt/shared: Operation not permitted Any suggestions? Lots of thanks. <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">----- Original Message ---- From: Maciej Bogucki <maciej.bogucki@artegence.com> To: linux clustering <linux-cluster@redhat.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 12:57:41 PM Subject: Re: [Linux-cluster] mounting as non root nch napisał(a): > > Hi, there. > I can mount a gfs2 filesystem (gnbd) as root, but I'm having > difficulties to mount it or, at least, giving write access to other > users/groups. > Any ideas on how to do this? It is from "man mount" (iii) Normally, only the superuser can mount file systems. However, when fstab contains the user option on a line, anybody can mount the corresponding system. Thus, given a line /dev/cdrom /cd iso9660 ro,user,noauto,unhide any user can mount the iso9660 file system found on his CDROM using the command Best Regards Maciej Bogucki -- Linux-cluster mailing list <a ymailto="mailto:Linux-cluster@redhat.com" href="mailto:Linux-cluster@redhat.com">Linux-cluster@redhat.com</a> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster</a> </div></div></div> <hr size=1>Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. <a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51733/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ "> Try it now.</a></body></html>