[ceph-users] Re: Ceph as a distributed filesystem and kerberos integration

2020-11-10 Thread Marco Venuti
Hi, I have the same use-case. Is there some alternative to Samba in order to export CephFS to the end user? I am somewhat concerned with its potential vulnerabilities, which appear to be quite frequent. Specifically, I need server-side enforced permissions and possibly Kerberos authentication an

[ceph-users] Re: Ceph as a distributed filesystem and kerberos integration

2020-11-07 Thread Nathan Fish
NFS also works. I recommend NFS 4.1+ for performance reasons. On Sat, Nov 7, 2020 at 4:51 AM Marco Venuti wrote: > > Hi, > I have the same use-case. > Is there some alternative to Samba in order to export CephFS to the end > user? I am somewhat concerned with its potential security > vulnerabilit

[ceph-users] Re: Ceph as a distributed filesystem and kerberos integration

2020-11-07 Thread Marco Venuti
Hi, I have the same use-case. Is there some alternative to Samba in order to export CephFS to the end user? I am somewhat concerned with its potential security vulnerabilities, which appear to be quite frequent. Specifically, I need server-side enforced permissions and possibly Kerberos authenticat

[ceph-users] Re: Ceph as a distributed filesystem and kerberos integration

2020-10-02 Thread Robert Sander
Hi, On 02.10.20 14:38, Alessandro Piazza wrote: > However, from the Ceph docs, I can't understand if this might be a correct > use-case for Ceph since the default authentication method CephX doesn't have > a standard username/password authentication protocol. CephX is to authenticate the clien