> -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Callahan [mailto:callahant@xxxxxxxxxx] > Go into /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev-permissions and ABOVE the > exising lines for raw devices, put the following: > > # Oracle 10g Devices > raw/raw1:oracle:oinstall:0640 > # End Oracle 10g Devices > > > You can add rawdevices to that list as well. You MUST do this > with UDEV, > and it has to be above the existing raw* lines, otherwise it will not > work correctly. Thanks Tom, I did as you suggested and now the permissions on /dev/raw/raw1 change to oracle:oinstall when I restart rawdevices but I still get this error when I add in raw1 to ASM : [root@bounty sysconfig]$ /etc/init.d/oracleasm createdisk VOL14 /dev/raw/raw1 Marking disk "/dev/raw/raw1" as an ASM disk: asmtool: Unable to open device "/dev/raw/raw1": Block device required [FAILED] [root@bounty sysconfig]$ ll /dev/raw total 0 crw-r----- 1 oracle oinstall 162, 1 May 8 13:30 raw1 [root@bounty sysconfig]$ grep raw1 /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions raw/raw1:oracle:oinstall:0640 [root@bounty sysconfig]$ service rawdevices status /dev/raw/raw1: bound to major 8, minor 240 Cheers, Nick . Wesleyan Administration Services Ltd registered number 5188850 and Wesleyan Unit Trust Managers Ltd registered number 2114859 ("WUTM Ltd") are wholly owned subsidiary companies of Wesleyan Assurance Society, whose registered number is ZC145. WUTM Ltd is a member of IMA. For ISA/PEP/Unit Trusts Administration Centre: PO Box 9033, Chelmsford, SM99 2WQ Telephone: 0870 601 6129 Wesleyan Assurance Society and WUTM Ltd are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Head Office, Colmore Circus, Birmingham B4 6AR. Telephone: 0121 200 3003 Fax 0121 200 2971. Website: www.wesleyan.co.uk Telephone calls may be recorded for monitoring and training purposes. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This communication and the information it contains is intended for the person or organisation to whom it is addressed. Its contents are confidential and may be protected in law. Unauthorised use, copying or disclosure of any of it may be unlawful. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact us immediately. The contents of any attachments in this e-mail may contain software viruses, which could damage your own computer system. While every reasonable precaution to minimise this risk has been taken, we cannot accept liability for any damage that you sustain as a result of software viruses. You should carry out your own virus checking procedure before opening any attachment. Delivered using mail2.wesleyan.co.uk -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list