Re: XFS ACL implementation.

[Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxx>]

hi,

On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 02:26:03PM -0600, Austin Gonyou wrote:
> I have a question on the ACL implementation in XFS, is it possible to

[ie. you have a question on POSIX ACLs]

> have "roles" setup so certain people can access certain filesystems,
> etc, regardless of the higher group perms? 

If I understand what you're asking, then I think so, yes.
There's an example ACL usage scenario which I think maps
to what you mean by "roles" over here:
        http://acl.bestbits.at/example.html

Hope this helps.  The people on the acl-devel list will
likely be able to give you better insight into applying
ACLs in everyday use.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan