Hi Trond, Thanks for your information. Best regards, Chengen Du On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 3:42 AM Trond Myklebust <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On Dec 14, 2022, at 03:47, Chengen Du <chengen.du@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > The access cache only expires if either NFS_INO_INVALID_ACCESS flag is on > > or timeout (without delegation). > > Adding a user to a group in the NFS server will not cause any file > > attributes to change. > > The client will encounter permission errors until other file attributes > > are changed or the memory cache is dropped. > > > > Steps to reproduce the issue: > > 1.[client side] testuser is not part of testgroup > > testuser@kinetic:~$ ls -ld /mnt/private/ > > drwxrwx--- 2 root testgroup 4096 Nov 24 08:23 /mnt/private/ > > testuser@kinetic:~$ mktemp -p /mnt/private/ > > mktemp: failed to create file via template > > ‘/mnt/private/tmp.XXXXXXXXXX’: Permission denied > > 2.[server side] add testuser into testgroup, which has access to folder > > root@kinetic:~$ usermod -aG testgroup testuser && > > echo `date +'%s'` > /proc/net/rpc/auth.unix.gid/flush > > 3.[client side] create a file again but still fail > > testuser@kinetic:~$ mktemp -p /mnt/private/ > > mktemp: failed to create file via template > > ‘/mnt/private/tmp.XXXXXXXXXX’: Permission denied > > > > Thanks, but the correct way to deal with this is to log out and log back in again, the way the POSIX gods intended. See commit 0eb43812c027 ("NFS: Clear the file access cache upon login”). > > _________________________________ > Trond Myklebust > Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace > trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >