Hi John, all, (John Spray, Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 12:50:47PM +0100:) > On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 11:42 AM, Riccardo Murri > <riccardo.murri@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The documentation at <http://docs.ceph.com/docs/master/cephfs/fuse/> states: > > > > """ > > Before mounting a Ceph File System in User Space (FUSE), ensure that > > the client host has a copy of the Ceph configuration file and a > > keyring with CAPS for the Ceph metadata server. > > """ > > > > Now, I have two questions: > > > > 1. What capabilities should be given to the FS user in the keyring? > > Would this be creating a keyring file with the minimally-required caps > > to mount the FS read+write? > > > > ceph-authtool --create-keyring ceph.fs.keyring --gen-key > > --caps mds 'allow rwx' > > Docs are here: > http://docs.ceph.com/docs/master/cephfs/client-auth/ Thanks, this was useful. It might be worth to add a link to this page from the "Mount Ceph FS using FUSE" page, as the "client auth" page you mentioned comes later in the table of contents / page hierarchy of "Using CephFS". Riccardo -- Riccardo Murri / Email: riccardo.murri@xxxxxxxxx / Tel.: +41 77 458 98 32 _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com