Have SLES 9 patched up on some bits 'n pieces hardware..... Logins are done via the LDAP Client to an eDir and the logins work fine, they can use VMWare Workstation that I've installed....Problem is K3b...

UniqueID=90A1.xqu2XhWbeU2
    HWClass=cdrom
    Model=PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-109
    Configured=yes
    Available=yes
    Needed=no
    Active=unknown
    Bus=0x85
    Slot=0x2
    BaseClass=0x106
    SubClass=0x2
    ProgIF=0x4
    DeviceName=DVD-RW DVR-109
    VendorName=PIONEER
    RevisionName=1.40
    Serial=EADL071156WL
    UnixDevice=/dev/hdc
    UnixDeviceList=/dev/hdc /dev/disk/by-path/pci-devices-ide-0:0 /dev/disk/by-id/PIONEER_DVD-RW_DVR-10
    Drivers=ide-cdrom
    SysfsID=/block/hdc
    SysfsBusID=1.0
    SysfsLink=/devices/ide1/1.0
    HWClassList=00008000040001
    Features=0xf0
    Res.Size=3,0,512

WLG-EQ-SERVER-03:/usr/lib # cd ../bin
WLG-EQ-SERVER-03:/usr/bin # ls -Al cdr*
-rws--x--- 1 root root 666260 Jul 1 2004 cdrdao
-rws--x--- 1 root root 364570 Jul 1 2004 cdrecord
WLG-EQ-SERVER-03:/usr/bin # ls -Al readcd
-rws--x--- 1 root root 167834 Jul 1 2004 readcd
WLG-EQ-SERVER-03:/usr/bin # cd /dev
WLG-EQ-SERVER-03:/dev # ls -Al cdrom
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Apr 15 22:07 cdrom -> hdc
WLG-EQ-SERVER-03:/dev # ls -Al dvdrecorder
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Apr 15 22:07 dvdrecorder -> hdc
WLG-EQ-SERVER-03:/dev # ls -Al hdc
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 22, 0 Jul 1 2004 hdc
WLG-EQ-SERVER-03:/dev #

Not sure if attachments work, but I'm wondering if it is something to do with groups (or lack there of) that LDAP Users are put into....

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