diff --git a/Deconstructing_Linux_udev_Rules.rst b/Deconstructing_Linux_udev_Rules.rst index 9000c7d..80ba517 100644 --- a/Deconstructing_Linux_udev_Rules.rst +++ b/Deconstructing_Linux_udev_Rules.rst @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ an application. I don't have to know where the disk is mounted. I just have to always refer to ``/dev/my_fine_disk01`` and let all this ``udev`` magic do the hard stuff. Remember, it's our job as - Snotty Systems Engineers to relieve applications programmers of as + Snotty Systems Engineers to relieve Applications Programmers of as much thinking as possible. Really, it is. Look in the job description. @@ -325,11 +325,21 @@ - ``SYMLINK+="rmy_fine_disk01"`` - Let's symlink ``/dev/raw/raw1`` to ``/dev/rmy_fine_dis01``. + Let's symlink ``/dev/raw/raw1`` to ``/dev/rmy_fine_disk01``. The + DBAs can then configure their database engines to look for the + symlink name and never worry about what the underlying node + mapping is for the raw device. Just as with Applications + Programmers, we Snotty Systems Engineers are required - by law - + to make things as easy as possible for DBAs. Again, I refer you + to the job description. - ``OWNER:="3009", GROUP:="421", MODE:="0600`` + And finally, as before, we set ownership and permission, this + time for the raw character device, not the associated block + device (which we took care of in the first rule). + @@ -384,7 +394,7 @@ Document Revision Information ============================= -``$Id: Deconstructing_Linux_udev_Rules.rst,v 1.110 2013/11/01 01:56:06 tundra Exp $`` +``$Id: Deconstructing_Linux_udev_Rules.rst,v 1.111 2013/11/01 02:00:13 tundra Exp $`` You can find the latest version of this document at: