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Tagged with nfs file-permissions
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NFSv4 with ACL, the default permissions are not obeyed
1. The question
I have a directory dir, which has (NFS) ACL default permissions, so that every file and folder created in it can be written by the user 1001too by default. This directory is shared on ...
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Permission denied for AD group for NFS directory
I have permission denied problem with NFS share.
On server1 I have /etc/exports file with content:
/data/test server2.example.com(rw,no_root_squash).
/data/test directory has 770 permissions with ...
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NFS mount on Windows 11: can't write to NFS share
I have an NFS v4 server running on an Ubuntu box in my LAN and need to mount one of its shares onto a desktop running Windows 11 Pro (with Services for NFS enabled).
This is what I have on the Ubuntu ...
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How is this directory hidden?
I'm on a CentOS 7 server attempting to list a subdirectory. When I first list the top level directory, it appears empty:
[me@server ~]$ ls -al /misc
total 4
drwxr-xr-x. 3 root root 0 Mar 13 12:49 ...
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'reverse' fmask for NFS
On a Linux machine, I exported a few directories via NFS.
Within the directories, I want to keep all the files of permission 0644, but I can't stop people from copying a file of 0600 there.
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Who gets ownership of a mounted file/folder in NFS?
I am stumped with a problem I raised over on superuser and I basically got around it by using NFS version 3. Now, although I no longer have the user 4294967294 problem, now the files I mount are all ...
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How do I change permissions on a file with 075 permissions?
I have an NFS share mounted on a Linux machine.
I have folders in this share that have somehow gotten 075 permissions set to them, though the files contained within are still 775.
When I try to ...
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Changing file and folder ownership from root?
I created a folder structure as root and now need to transfer ownership to an ordinary user.
This question is linked to this one - Providing permission to specific user to access NFS share
I have a ...
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How to setup nfs share for users with write permissions
We used ubuntu linux on desktops with ldap authentication. Both on server and clients we have identical users and groups.
I've setup nfs server with public share, which should be available for all ...
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NFS share access - Permission denied
Edited, as the situation changed a little bit.
I'm trying to share a directory on my NAS device(WD Mybook WE) with NFS to another machine on my local network.
The directory on the NAS device looks ...
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OSX Lion groups: add group, set GID, add user to group, implement FakeGroup fix - all for NFS
I have three goals:
Implement the "FakeGroup" fix
Add a group with a specific GID (i.e. customgroup with GID 1111)
Add a user to that group
Implement the "FakeGroup" fix
According to this document, ...
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Does ls provide information about NFS permissions?
When writing to NFS directories remotely, what would the permissions of files written be, when both the client and the server use Linux?
Does ls -l show file permissions as seen by the NFS server?
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NFS symbolic link to /root possible?
Suppose that I have access to nfs server. The directory that I have an access is /shared and it is owned by root. I can read and write to that directory + subdirectories + files. Suppose that I want ...
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File permissions issue with an NFSv4 share, uploaded from a Mac Lion
I have an NFSv4 share that was working fine, with Macs using Snow Leopard, to share files across the network. The NFS share has one cloned user/group that all clients autoconnect as. All files ...
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Is it possible to bypass NFS file permissions by using a user-space NFS client
There are some user-space based NFS clients (e.g. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2442691/nfs-client-library/2442729#2442729). Can I bypass file permissions by using such client?
For example:
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