Hey Amar, Thanks for taking the time to reply! I had a sneaky suspicion I would have to use NFS :) Cheers! Cal On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:54 AM, Amar Tumballi <amar at gluster.com> wrote: > 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/20110421/9b94b294/attachment.htm>
