[PKG-Openstack-devel] Static uid/gid allocations for nova/cinder/glance users

[James Page]

Bug reference:

https://bugs.debian.org/884178

On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 at 11:56 James Page <james.page at canonical.com> wrote:

> Hi All
>
> A number of OpenStack storage integration's rely on shared file systems
> (GPFS being my case in point at the moment - see [0]).  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.
>
> I'll file a bug to request UID/GID reservations for these users and groups
> for Debian and Ubuntu (base-passwd is aligned across the two distros).
> Obviously up to the Debian OpenStack maintainers for nova, glance and
> cinder if they which to use these, but I felt it courteous to a least let
> you know!
>
> Cheers
>
> James
>
>
> [0] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glance/+bug/1657202
>
>
>
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