From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:58:33 -0500 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <0e86ef1d4fd9867cb6aa1db3432d78b1@ladd.quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: <> References: <> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [9fans] group ownership for shared devices Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9899f2fc-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tue Nov 10 08:25:22 EST 2009, ze.brandao@gmail.com wrote: > Sorry for my ignorance, but is this not what importfs is for ? what is importfs? if you mean exportfs, it's not going to do what lyndon wants you can import devices as a normal user ; import -E ssl minooka.coraid.com '#æ' /n/mæ but that doesn't change the system's idea of who you are ; cd /n/mæ/aoe && ls -l --rw-r--r-- M 71124 bootes bootes 0 Oct 28 12:26 ctl --r--r--r-- M 71124 bootes bootes 0 Oct 28 12:26 log ; echo bind '#l1/ether1' > ctl ctl: rc: can't open: 'ctl' './aoe/ctl' permission denied you can import as another user, say bootes. but in order to do that, every member of the group has to have bootes' password. but if that were the case, lyndon's users could just cpu in as bootes. - erik