[OpenIndiana-discuss] Persistent permissions

Michelle Knight michelle at msknight.com
Wed Aug 20 18:45:45 UTC 2014


Sorry, should have included an example command...

setfacl -m g:myguest:rwx,d:g:guest:rwx guest



On Wed, 20 Aug 2014 12:32:27 -0600
"Dormition Skete (Hotmail)" <dormitionskete at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Does OpenIndiana have facl?  If it does, “setfacl" should do what you
> are looking for.
> 
> http://www.computerhope.com/unix/usetfacl.htm
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Aug 20, 2014, at 12:14 PM, Michelle Knight <michelle at msknight.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Folks,
> > 
> > I'm not sure how to do this under ZFS, but here goes...
> > 
> > I have a ZFS share/pool which is accessed via SMB and also SFTP. A
> > number of different users can put (and move) files between
> > directories and even create directories in some cases.
> > 
> > I would like any file which is uploaded or moved (or new directory
> > created) ... to obtain the permissions and levels of the directory
> > that it is moved/copied to, regardless of what it had before it was
> > moved, and regardless of the account or permissions of the account
> > that did the operation, whether it be done via SMB or SFTP. Also,
> > any directory then created will have the same influence on any
> > files created/copied in to it.
> > 
> > At the moment, I am using a script which will go through the
> > directory structures and forcefully re-write the ownerships and
> > permissions of every file, but this obviously has an impact as if
> > there is a copy operation going on when the script hits that
> > particular area, it can re-write the permissions on a file and halt
> > the copy process because of a permissions error.  This technique
> > also has the problem that some users have to wait for the script to
> > run, because they won't have access until the file/directory
> > permissions have been re-written.
> > 
> > Is there any more elegant way of doing this please?
> > 
> > Michelle.
> > 
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