ACL inheritance test. Run these tests on a filesystem with ACL support. $ id -u > 0 $ mkdir d $ setfacl -d -m group:bin:r-x d $ getfacl d > # file: d > # owner: root > # group: root > user::rwx > group::r-x > other::r-x > default:user::rwx > default:group::r-x > default:group:bin:r-x > default:mask::r-x > default:other::r-x > $ mkdir d/subdir $ getfacl d/subdir > # file: d/subdir > # owner: root > # group: root > user::rwx > group::r-x > group:bin:r-x > mask::r-x > other::r-x > default:user::rwx > default:group::r-x > default:group:bin:r-x > default:mask::r-x > default:other::r-x > $ touch d/f $ ls -l d/f | awk -- '{ print $1 }' > -rw-r--r--+ $ getfacl d/f > # file: d/f > # owner: root > # group: root > user::rw- > group::r-x #effective:r-- > group:bin:r-x #effective:r-- > mask::r-- > other::r-- > $ su bin $ echo i >> d/f > d/f: Permission denied Changed by CFS: (1). reduce the tree level to 2 (for shortening time of local tests). (2). add one more getfacl test since dir might be distributed around MDS's. $ su $ rm d/f $ rmdir d/subdir $ mv d tree $ ./make-tree $ getfacl tree/dir0/dir5/file4 > # file: tree/dir0/dir5/file4 > # owner: root > # group: root > user::rw- > group::r-x #effective:r-- > group:bin:r-x #effective:r-- > mask::r-- > other::r-- > $ getfacl tree/dir0/dir6/file4 > # file: tree/dir0/dir6/file4 > # owner: root > # group: root > user::rw- > group::r-x #effective:r-- > group:bin:r-x #effective:r-- > mask::r-- > other::r-- > $ echo i >> tree/dir6/dir2/file2 $ echo i > tree/dir1/f $ ls -l tree/dir1/f | awk -- '{ print $1 }' > -rw-r--r--+ in following item, the error message is dependant on distributions. success on FC3, but not on FC2 and SLES3 etc. comment out by CFS. # $ su bin # $ echo i > tree/dir6/dir2/f # > tree/dir6/dir2/f: No such file or directory # $ su $ rm -rf tree Original scripts, comment out by CFS. # # $ su # $ rm d/f # $ rmdir d/subdir # $ mv d tree # $ ./make-tree # $ getfacl tree/dir0/dir5/dir7/file4 # > # file: tree/dir0/dir5/dir7/file4 # > # owner: root # > # group: root # > user::rw- # > group::r-x #effective:r-- # > group:bin:r-x #effective:r-- # > mask::r-- # > other::r-- # > # $ echo i >> tree/dir6/dir2/dir1/file2 # $ echo i > tree/dir1/f # $ ls -l tree/dir1/f | awk -- '{ print $1 }' # > -rw-r--r--+ # $ su bin # $ echo i > tree/dir6/dir2/f # > tree/dir6/dir2/f: No such file or directory # $ su # # $ rm -rf tree