[linux-cifs-client] NetApp cifs permission setting problem

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Tue Jul 26 15:42:37 GMT 2005


On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 02:10:20PM +0800, ??? wrote:
> Dear all:
> 
> I am using Samba 3.0.13, mount.cifs 1.8 and kernel 2.6.11.  We recently
> bought a NetApp FAS 270 filer and although I can mount it on the Samba
> server alright, I can't set permissions using either chmod and setfacl.
> I've read the documentation on mount.cifs and tried to mounted it with acl
> option but it doesn't work.  The error message is:
> 
> setfacl: file: operation not supported
> 
> And when I enter the mount command, it appears as:
> 
> //<ip_address_of_nas>/<share> on /<mount_point> type cifs (rw, mand)
> 
> Any help is appreciated, thank you very much.

NetApp doesn't support POSIX ACLs, they only support Windows ACLs.

Jeremy.


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