On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 5:52 PM, Ilan Schwarts <ilan84@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > So this is a bit odd case. > I have created 2 servers nodes (running CentOS 7.3) > From Client machine (CentOS 7.2) I mount to one of the nodes (nfs) using: > [root@CentOS7286-64 mnt]# mount -t nfs > L137B-GlusterFS-Node1.L137B-root.com:/volume1 /mnt/glustervianfs/ > > When i created (touch) a file over the NFS: > From Client Machine: > [revivo@CentOS7286-64 glustervianfs]$ touch nfs3file > [revivo@CentOS7286-64 glustervianfs]$ id revivo > uid=2021(revivo) gid=2020(maccabi) groups=2020(maccabi),10(wheel) > > On Server machine: > I monitor the file operations at VFS kernel level. > I receive 1 event of file create, and 2 events of set attribute changes. > What I see is that root creates the file (uid/gid of 0) > And then root (also) use chown and chgrp to set security (attribute) > of the new file. > > When i go to the glutser volume itself and ls -la,i do see the > *correct* (2021 - revivo /2020 - revivo) uid/gid: > [root@L137B-GlusterFS-Node1 volume1]# ls -lia > total 24 > 11 drwxrwxrwx. 3 revivo maccabi 4096 Aug 10 12:13 . > 2 drwxr-xr-x. 3 root root 4096 Aug 9 14:32 .. > 12 drw-------. 16 root root 4096 Aug 10 12:13 .glusterfs > 31 -rw-r--r--. 2 revivo maccabi 0 Aug 10 12:13 nfs3file > > Why on the VFS layer i get uid/gid - 0/0 As you have pointed out above, the file is created with 0:0 owner:group but subsequent operations change owner and group using chown and chgrp. This is because the glusterfsd(brick daemon) process always runs as root. I don't know the exact reason why setfsuid and setfsgid are not used although the code exist. Amar/Pranith/Raghavendra/Vijay, Do you know why HAVE_SET_FSID is undefined in line https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/blob/master/xlators/storage/posix/src/posix.c#L65 Thanks, Raghavendra Talur _______________________________________________ Gluster-devel mailing list Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel