Ouch! I use a unified UID/GID process. I personally use FreeIPA. It can also be done with just LDAP or (not recommended for security reasons) NIS+
Baring those, a well-disciplined manual process will work by copying passwd, group, shadow and gshadow files around to all systems. Create new users on a specific machine and then use a home-brewed script to push/sync the files to all other machines. On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 4:42 AM, Frizz <frizzthe...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I have a setup with multiple hosts, each of them are administered > separately. So there are no unified uid/gid for the users. > > When mounting a GlusterFS volume, a file owned by user1 on host1 might > become owned by user2 on host2. > > I was looking into POSIX ACL or bindfs, but that won't help me much. > > What did other people do with this kind of problem? > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users@gluster.org > http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > -- -- James P. Kinney III Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog. - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain *http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/ <http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/>*
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