From e2cb6e3c70e581f733968c582aecc43f7782a645 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brandon Li Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 21:30:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] commit the additional doc change for HDFS-6717 git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/common/trunk@1615801 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- .../hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsNfsGateway.apt.vm | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsNfsGateway.apt.vm b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsNfsGateway.apt.vm index 863ba39a73..4375895649 100644 --- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsNfsGateway.apt.vm +++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/site/apt/HdfsNfsGateway.apt.vm @@ -47,18 +47,21 @@ HDFS NFS Gateway The NFS-gateway uses proxy user to proxy all the users accessing the NFS mounts. In non-secure mode, the user running the gateway is the proxy user, while in secure mode the user in Kerberos keytab is the proxy user. Suppose the proxy user is 'nfsserver' - and users belonging to the groups 'nfs-users1' - and 'nfs-users2' use the NFS mounts, then in core-site.xml of the NameNode, the following + and users belonging to the groups 'users-group1' + and 'users-group2' use the NFS mounts, then in core-site.xml of the NameNode, the following two properities must be set and only NameNode needs restart after the configuration change (NOTE: replace the string 'nfsserver' with the proxy user name in your cluster): ---- hadoop.proxyuser.nfsserver.groups - nfs-users1,nfs-users2 + root,users-group1,users-group2 - The 'nfsserver' user is allowed to proxy all members of the 'nfs-users1' and - 'nfs-users2' groups. Set this to '*' to allow nfsserver user to proxy any group. + The 'nfsserver' user is allowed to proxy all members of the 'users-group1' and + 'users-group2' groups. Note that in most cases you will need to include the + group "root" because the user "root" (which usually belonges to "root" group) will + generally be the user that initially executes the mount on the NFS client system. + Set this to '*' to allow nfsserver user to proxy any group. ----