Re: Ceph File System ACL Support

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On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 9:38 AM, Eric Eastman
<eric.eastman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to verify in Ceph v9.0.2 if the kernel version of Ceph file
> system supports ACLs and the libcephfs file system interface does not.
> I am trying to have SAMBA, version 4.3.0rc1, support Windows ACLs
> using "vfs objects = acl_xattr" with the SAMBA VFS Ceph file system
> interface "vfs objects = ceph" and my tests are failing. If I use a
> kernel mount of the same Ceph file system, it works.  Using the SAMBA
> Ceph VFS interface with logging set to 3 in my smb.conf files shows
> the following error when on my Windows AD server I try to "Disable
> inheritance" of the SAMBA exported directory uu/home:
>
> [2015/08/16 18:27:11.546307,  2]
> ../source3/smbd/posix_acls.c:3006(set_canon_ace_list)
>   set_canon_ace_list: sys_acl_set_file type file failed for file
> uu/home (Operation not supported).
>
> This works using the same Ceph file system kernel mounted. It also
> works with an XFS file system.
>
> Doing some Googling I found this entry on the SAMBA email list:
>
> https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2015-March/106699.html
>
> It states: libcephfs does not support ACL yet, so this patch adds ACL
> callbacks that do nothing.
>
> If ACL support is not in libcephfs, is there plans to add it, as the
> SAMBA Ceph VFS interface without ACL support is severely limited in a
> multi-user Windows environment.
>

libcephfs does not support ACL. I have an old patch that adds ACL
support to samba's vfs ceph module, but haven't tested it carefully.

Yan, Zheng



> Thanks,
> Eric
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