Control: user guardi...@namespace.hadrons.org Control: usertags -1 accountspace-rift
Hi! On Tue, 2017-12-12 at 12:14:28 +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > Control: tag -1 pending > > On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 12:00:00PM +0000, James Page wrote: > > A number of OpenStack storage integration's rely on shared file systems > > (GPFS being my case in point at the moment). As a result any inconsistency > > between deployed machines in the uid/gid allocation of the nova, glance > > and cinder users and groups results in some general uglyness with > > permissions > > on the shared file systems being used (like having to use 777). > > > > Please can uid/gid reservations be allocated for nova, cinder and glance. > > I have made the following uid/gid allocations: > > 64060 | nova | OpenStack Compute > 64061 | cinder | OpenStack Block Storage > 64062 | glance | OpenStack Image These seem extremely prone to collide with local user/group names. :( Could we make all new additions use the BSD _ prefix pattern for system users/groups. And ideally, but perhaps it's too late, even rename these recent additions too? Thanks, Guillem