gzip fails with EACCES (Permission denied) on Netapp NFS export mounted on RHEL NFS client
Issue
-
Attempting a
gzipoperation on an NFS mount fails with:gzip: FILENAME: Permission denied -
gzip under strace shows:
open("file.gz", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL, 0600) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10 (NFS client)
- Netapp filer (NFS server)
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