[Gluster-users] Cannot rename files with root squashing and r-x folder group permissions

Joe Julian joe at julianfamily.org
Mon Jul 14 14:31:48 UTC 2014


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=GlusterFS

Please file a bug report.

On July 14, 2014 12:38:11 AM PDT, David Raffelt <d.raffelt at brain.org.au> wrote:
>Hi All,
>After a recent update to gluster 3.5 we are having some issues renaming
>files when root squashing is enabled and the folder group permissions
>are
>not set to write.
>
>For example if I create a folder with the following permissions
>$ mkdir test
>$ chmod g-w test
>$ ls -l
>drwxr-xr-x  2 dave dave  22 Jul 14 17:16 test
>
>When I create a file *within* this folder, and try to rename it I get a
>file permissions error.
>
>$ cd test
>$ touch asdf
>$ mv asdf asdf2
>mv: cannot move ‘asdf’ to ‘asdf2’: Permission denied
>
>A strace on the mv command reveals the rename system call fails with:
>rename("asdf", "asdf2") = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
>
>However I can copy the file and delete the old one fine.
>
>If I either disable gluster root squashing, or change the test_dir
>folder
>group permission to write then I can rename the file without any
>problems.
>
>System details are:
>Arch linux
>System umask is set to 002
>Distributed volume, 3 peers, 1 brick per peer.
>
>Any help is much appreciated!
>Dave
>
>
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