From f3e1811dbd4df828091213a5030db7eb29b3701e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Wang Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 18:43:33 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] HDFS-6399. Add note about setfacl in HDFS permissions guide. Contributed by Chris Nauroth. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/common/branches/branch-2@1601477 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt | 3 +++ .../hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsPermissionsGuide.apt.vm | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt index 708c0ac9ba5..c70e03ff565 100644 --- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt +++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt @@ -159,6 +159,9 @@ Release 2.5.0 - UNRELEASED HDFS-6297. Add CLI testcases to reflect new features of dfs and dfsadmin (Dasha Boudnik via cos) + HDFS-6399. Add note about setfacl in HDFS permissions guide. + (cnauroth via wang) + OPTIMIZATIONS HDFS-6214. Webhdfs has poor throughput for files >2GB (daryn) diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsPermissionsGuide.apt.vm b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsPermissionsGuide.apt.vm index e0a387f4929..f9aac0bf6c0 100644 --- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsPermissionsGuide.apt.vm +++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsPermissionsGuide.apt.vm @@ -395,8 +395,8 @@ HDFS Permissions Guide permission checking is turned off, but all other behavior is unchanged. Switching from one parameter value to the other does not change the mode, owner or group of files or directories. - Regardless of whether permissions are on or off, chmod, chgrp and - chown always check permissions. These functions are only useful in + Regardless of whether permissions are on or off, chmod, chgrp, chown and + setfacl always check permissions. These functions are only useful in the permissions context, and so there is no backwards compatibility issue. Furthermore, this allows administrators to reliably set owners and permissions in advance of turning on regular permissions