Hi Cal, At present the mount format of glusterfs doesn't support fixed uid/gid. Even that is not bought in as the CLI option. Currently best option for you is using NFS if fixed uid/gid is critical. Regards, Amar On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 9:14 PM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] < cal.leeming at simplicitymedialtd.co.uk> wrote: > Hey all, > > I've got a bit of a problem. I have a server (meisje) which hosts a > glusterfs volume, and another server (courtney) which mounts it. (Also > Annabelle, which does the same thing as courtney) > > On courtney, I'm trying to mount the volume with a fixed UID/GID. > > I've tried to do this via the mount options (uid=2000,gid=2000), but this > failed. > > I've also tried to do this on the glusterfs server itself by using: > > root at meisje.simplicitymedialtd.co.uk[/mnt/encstore/simplicitymedialtd-ds] > gluster volume set > simplicitymedialtd-ds fixed-uid 20000 > option : fixed-uid does not exist > Did you mean cache-size or disable? > > The problem with using the second option, is that each server which is > mounting the directory, will need a different UID/GID (courtney needs > 2000/2000, annabelle needs 2001/2001, etc etc). > > Using NFS is an option, although I'd much prefer to use GlusterFS client > natively. > > If anyone could give me a heads up, it'd be very much appreciated! > > Thanks > > Cal > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20110421/bc586ce2/attachment.htm>
