On Monday 05 October 2009 18:44:34 Steve French wrote: > Recently I looked through NFSv4.1 spec, and it seems to address some > ACL incompatibilities (with CIFS) by extending the NFSv4 ACL model. > > Should we be aiming for an eventual interface that would work for NFSv4.1 > or limiting it to current NFSv4? I think Automatic Inheritance [*] is important for current Windows clients: without it it's basically impossible to manage the permissions of entire directory trees without shooting yourself in the foot. [*] http://www.nfsv4-editor.org/draft-25/draft-ietf-nfsv4-minorversion1-25.html#auto_inherit > Any idea on the state of NFSv4.1 it seems to be stuck for almost a year? Sorry, don't know. Andreas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
