Re: [Vserver] Making two vservers see the same data/directory structore.

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Tue 10 Jan 2006 - 22:33:28 GMT
Message-ID: <20060110223328.GC27582@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:31:54AM -0600, Michael S. Zick wrote:
> On Tue January 10 2006 10:04, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> >
> > yes, you will very likely run into permission issues with
> > xid tagging enabled on the 'shared' directory, because new
> > files will be tagged by one guest and denied to the other
> > (an untagged partition would help here)
> >
> Herbert,
>
> A short note on this...
>
> Near the top of my to-do list for 2006 is
> to see if I can make the ACL system 'xid aware'.
>
> Similar to user and group permission lists, there
> would be an xid permission list (and a per directory
> xid default).
>
> Both the Linux code implementation and the 'standard'
> for ACL allows extensions.
>
> If practical, this would solve this sort of installation
> problem. The mapping of the same (Sub-)tree into multiple
> servers while still being selective about permissions on
> a per server basis.

sounds interesting, let me know when you have
the first patches or questions - whatever comes
first :)

best,
Herbert

>
> Don't hold your breath - I work slow.
>
> Mike
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