On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 01:49:38PM -0700, Marion Hakanson wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I''ve seen discussion that tar & cpio are "ZFS ACL
aware"; And that
> Veritas NetBackup is not. GNU tar is not (at this time); Joerg''s
"star"
> probably will be Real Soon Now. Feel free to correct me if I''m
wrong.
>
> What about other utilities like Samba and rsync? We''d like to
share
> out ZFS storage via both NFS and CIFS, the latter of which is going
> to require Samba here. Is there a version of Samba which will allow
> SMB clients to do ACL''s the way a Windows/NTFS file server can
support?
> I''ve seen Samba do this (sorta) on a Linux Samba server using an
XFS
> filesystem. Anybody tried this using Solaris/ZFS?
yes, I''ve tried it. Samba doesn''t yet support the ZFS/NFSv4
style ACL
interface. I wanted to look at implementing it, but the time has so
far escaped me.
> In the rsync case, I can see using rsync to migrate data from old storage
> on UFS or SAM-QFS (which may have ACL''s set), to new ZFS storage.
It sure
> would be nice if rsync would copy the ACL''s at the same time.
I haven''t tried rsync. another data point is that ufsrestore
doesn''t
work for ZFS ACLs yet either.
grant.