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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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