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[JDSS] ACL for users secondary group not working while using NFS share in JovianDSS

Additional information:

  • product name: JovianDSS
  • product version: all 
  • build: all

Problem:

ACL for users secondary group not working while using NFS share in JovianDSS

Symptoms:

If user is in multiple groups, acl/permissions set for the secondary group will not work.

  1. For example. When users primary group is: "asd" and secondary: "zxc".
    This user (user1) will not have access to the file/folder which acl is set to the "zxc" group only in which some other user (user2 in the example below) is.

    user1: groups=asd, zxc
    user2: groups=zxc

    getfacl test_file

    # file: test_file
    # owner: user2
    # group: zxc
    user::rwx
    group::rwx
    other::---

Solution:

Solution: Install small update from the link below and reboot. 

  1. ftp://software:UuPpDdAaTtEe@ftp.open-e.com/In_Engineering_Phase/90028-JDSS_no_manage_gids_nfs/upd_90028-JDSS.upd

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