Thanks Kevin, but no hub and no difference when swapping ports. On 02/27/2014 11:40 AM, Kevin Miller wrote: > Are you running it through a hub? If so, can you do w/o? > Have you tried swapping USB ports? > > ...Kevin > -- > Kevin Miller > Network/email Administrator, CBJ MIS Dept. > 155 South Seward Street > Juneau, Alaska 99801 > Phone: (907) 586-0242, Fax: (907) 586-4500 > Registered Linux User No: 307357 > > -----Original Message----- > From: juneau-lug-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:juneau-lug-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jamie > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 11:28 AM > To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [juneau-lug] losing permissions > > Kevin may be interested to know that his old Shuttle is still in running and > providing support for my remote weather station. This La Crosse > 2316 weather station connects via ttyUSB0. > > The problem: for unknown reasons the device periodically disconnects (see log > below) and when it re-connects it has lost its elevated permissions and fails > to upload the data. It did it again today. I logged in and did a "sudo > chmod 766 /dev/ttyUSB0 " & it's back up and working. It just started doing > this a month or so ago and this is the third time. > > 1) Why is it doing this? > > 2) How do I prevent it? > > My previous attempt at creating a udev rule to set permissions was > unsuccessful. It has always lost elevated permissions when re-booting. > In my latest attempt just now I added the line: > KERNEL="ttyUSB[0-9]*", GROUP="dialout", MODE="0766", ENV{GENERATED}="1" > to the file: > /etc/udev/rules.d/91-persistent-weather-usb.rules > > Does this seem right? Thanks for any help. > -Jamie > > Log: > Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448796.824052] hub 2-0:1.0: port 1 disabled > by hub (EMI?), re-enabling... > Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448796.824137] usb 2-1: USB disconnect, > device number 4 Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448796.824367] ftdi_sio > ttyUSB0: FTDI USB Serial Device converter now disconnected from ttyUSB0 Feb > 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448796.824395] ftdi_sio 2-1:1.0: device > disconnected Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448797.064021] usb 2-1: new > full-speed USB device number 5 using uhci_hcd Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: > [1448797.242074] usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=0403, idProduct=6001 > Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448797.242082] usb 2-1: New USB device > strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: > [1448797.242088] usb 2-1: Product: USB <-> Serial Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 > kernel: [1448797.242092] usb 2-1: Manufacturer: FTDI Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 > kernel: [1448797.248147] ftdi_sio 2-1:1.0: FTDI USB Serial Device converter > detected Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448797.248199] usb 2-1: Detected > FT232BM Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448797.248204] usb 2-1: Number of > endpoints 2 Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448797.248208] usb 2-1: Endpoint > 1 MaxPacketSize 64 Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448797.248212] usb 2-1: > Endpoint 2 MaxPacketSize 64 Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: [1448797.248216] > usb 2-1: Setting MaxPacketSize 64 Feb 27 08:44:13 Hig01 kernel: > [1448797.250205] usb 2-1: FTDI USB Serial Device converter now attached to > ttyUSB0 > ------------------------------------ > The Juneau Linux Users Group -- http://www.juneau-lug.org This is the > Juneau-LUG mailing list. > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to juneau-lug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the > word unsubscribe in the subject header. > ------------------------------------ > The Juneau Linux Users Group -- http://www.juneau-lug.org > This is the Juneau-LUG mailing list. > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to juneau-lug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the > word unsubscribe in the subject header. ------------------------------------ The Juneau Linux Users Group -- http://www.juneau-lug.org This is the Juneau-LUG mailing list. To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to juneau-lug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject header.