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IETF RFC 8275

Allowing Inheritable NFSv4 Access Control Entries to Override the Umask

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Organization: IETF
Publication Date: 1 December 2017
Status: active
Page Count: 7
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In many environments, inheritable NFSv4 Access Control Entries (ACEs) can be rendered ineffective by the application of the per-process file mode creation mask (umask). This can be addressed by transmitting the umask and create mode as separate pieces of data, allowing the server to make more intelligent decisions about the permissions to set on new files. This document proposes a protocol extension to accomplish that.

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IETF RFC 8275
December 1, 2017
Allowing Inheritable NFSv4 Access Control Entries to Override the Umask
In many environments, inheritable NFSv4 Access Control Entries (ACEs) can be rendered ineffective by the application of the per-process file mode creation mask (umask). This can be addressed by...

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