RE: [nfsv4] re: ACL and Posix Mode bit interaction

[wurzl_mario at emc.com]

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jim Rees [mailto:rees at umich.edu] 
>> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 12:04
>> To: rick at snowhite.cis.uoguelph.ca
>> Cc: nfsv4 at ietf.org
>> Subject: Re: [nfsv4] re: ACL and Posix Mode bit interaction 
>> 
>>   - How a server uses Mode and ACL for permission checking?
>>     - If there is an ACL for the file
>>   	- use the ACL and ignore the Mode bits
>>       else /* empty ACL, as above */
>>   	- use the Mode bits
I believe you mean "no ACL" use the mode-bits.

>> 
>> The Apollo file system tried to keep mode bits and acl in 
>> sync, and it was
>> horribly confusing.  Afs ignores the mode bits and just uses 
>> the acl, and it
>> works much better, in my opinion.  So I agree with Rick on this one.
>> 
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