[HDFS-6435] Add support for specifying a static uid/gid mapping for the NFS gateway

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.4.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.5.0
• Component/s: nfs
• Target Version/s: 2.5.0
• Assignee: Aaron Myers
• Reporter: Aaron Myers
• Created: 20/May/14 09:34
• Updated: 15/Aug/14 05:41
• Resolved: 22/May/14 20:45

Description

It's quite reasonable that folks will want to access the HDFS NFS Gateway from client machines where the UIDs/GIDs do not line up with those on the NFS Gateway itself. We should provide a way to map these UIDs/GIDs between the systems.

Issue Links

• is related to: HDFS-6498 Support squash and range in NFS static user id mapping