Bingo! The extended attributes are on and working. There seems only a little problem with windows (dsa.msc) complaining about that it could not create the folder but it does? Thank you Daniel ----------------------------------------------- EDV Daniel M?ller Leitung EDV Tropenklinik Paul-Lechler-Krankenhaus Paul-Lechler-Str. 24 72076 T?bingen Tel.: 07071/206-463, Fax: 07071/206-499 eMail: mueller at tropenklinik.de Internet: www.tropenklinik.de ----------------------------------------------- -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht----- Von: Vijay Bellur [mailto:vbellur at redhat.com] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 19. September 2013 12:12 An: mueller at tropenklinik.de Cc: 'RAGHAVENDRA TALUR'; samba-bounces at lists.samba.org; gluster-users at gluster.org Betreff: Re: Glusterfs looses extendeed attributes Samba 4 On 09/19/2013 01:30 PM, Daniel M?ller wrote: > I logon to the samba4 domain. To set the home directory with the > dsa.msc tool from a windows client-->there profile > even the tool complaining the directory could not be created. It is > on my linux box on the glusterd root /raid5hs.. > The home directories are on a gluster volume exported using samba 4: > [home] > path= /mnt/glusterfs/ads/home <---- my glusterfs-client mount > readonly = No > posix locking =NO > vfs objects = acl_xattr <--- set but no function > > I do a "mount -t glusterfs 172.17.1.1:/sambacluster /mnt/glusterfs -o ac" > no result. > I think this is an issue of the glusterfs 3.4 client Do you observe the same behavior if stat-prefetch is disabled in the volume? stat-prefetch translator can be disabled through the following configuration command: #gluster volume set <volname> stat-prefetch off -Vijay