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- From: adelman@TGV.COM (Kenneth Adelman)
- Newsgroups: vmsnet.networks.tcp-ip.multinet
- Subject: Re: Export of VMS filesystem with files in it, owned by resource-identifier
- Message-ID: <921214131720.23a0025d@TGV.COM>
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 92 13:17:20 PST
- Organization: Info-Multinet<==>Vmsnet.Networks.Tcp-Ip.Multinet Gateway
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- > We're running Multinet V3.1 rev. D. On our VAXcluster we want
- > to export a specific directory-tree, in which all files are
- > owned by a resource-identifier. Several users are granted
- > this resource-identifier in order to let them read and write
- > files in the directory-tree.
-
- > After reading the Multinet NFS docs I think it's not possible
- > to export this VMS filesystem to be used by one or more Unix
- > users, since Multinet NFS in this release does not support
- > ACL's. My questions are:
-
- > 1. Is this statement correct?
-
- Yes.
-
- > 2. Will there be a new Multinet release in the near future
- > that supports ACL's in this kind of setup (with resource
- > identifiers?) What about V3.2?
-
- V3.2 won't, so the earliest it could be in is late '93.
-
- > 3. If Multinet does not and will not support this kind of
- > setup for the time being, my question to the VMS guru's on
- > this list is: what is the best way to change this setup to
- > allow access to the Unix user(s) without giving all the
- > VMS users quota on the device.
-
- There isn't a way to do it without making the files owned by a
- user and giving appropriate quotas.
-
- Ken
-