On 02 March, 2010 - Carson Gaspar sent me these 0,5K bytes:

> I strongly suggest that folks who are thinking about this examine what  
> NetApp does when exporting NTFS security model qtrees via NFS. It  
> constructs a mostly bogus set of POSIX permission info based on the ACL.  
> All access is enforced based on the actual ACL. Sadly for NFSv3 clients  
> there is no way to see what the actual ACL is, but it is properly 
> enforced.

ZFS recently stopped doing something similar to this (faking POSIX draft
ACLs), because it can cause data (ACL) corruption.

Client sees a faked ACL over NFS, modifies it and sends it back..

/Tomas
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Tomas Ögren, st...@acc.umu.se, http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/
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