[kepler-dev] noticing strange behavior with SRB Proxy actor

Arcot Rajasekar sekar at sdsc.edu
Wed Jun 20 14:22:10 PDT 2007



what error messages do you see?
I presume you are able to get some other file through Kepler.

	raja

On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Unni Pillai wrote:

> Oops wrong email, problem is not resolved, jargon mystery continues
> unable to get the file via kepler actor.
>
> On Jun 20, 2007, at 4:26 PM, Unni Pillai wrote:
>
> > Hi Raja
> >
> > Yes I'm able to Sget the files as Bowner, and NYUIngestMgr and Sls -
> > C shows that all three have all permissions on the file.
> >
> > Ok it looks like I was using Schmod -r a(ALL) to imply all
> > permissions whereas I should have changed owner using Schmod o flag
> >
> > Problem is resolved: Basically need to remember to change ownership
> > just setting "a" flag does not allow access via jargon.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Unni
> >
> > On Jun 20, 2007, at 3:10 PM, Arcot Rajasekar wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Hi Unni
> >> 	Are you able to Sget the files as Aowner, Bowner and
> >> NYUIngestMgr. Smv just changes the logical location of the file
> >> to a new collection-path does not change any access permissions....
> >> Check with Sls -C. Schmod allows you to modify access as well as
> >> ownership...
> >>
> >> 	raja
> >>
> >> On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Unni Pillai wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Folks
> >>>
> >>> Background:  In my SRB managed collections, I have couple of
> >>> different collections and srb accounts.  I've an account called
> >>> NYUIngestMgr which has all access permissions on two separate
> >>> collections (A & B).
> >>> Collection A & B are owned by their respective users Aowner and
> >>> Bowner.  NYUIngestMgr has all access to both collections.  Using
> >>> NYUIngestMgr account I moved(Smv) file from collection A to
> >>> collection B.
> >>>
> >>> Problem:
> >>> Now when one of my colleagues uses previously working kepler
> >>> workflow
> >>> to do a simple get of files in collection B, he/she receives all
> >>> files except the newly moved file.  The kepler workflow is executed
> >>> by SRB user Bowner on Collection B.
> >>>
> >>> Also noticing wackiness when I reconfigure the workflow to use
> >>> NYUIngestMgr, the workflow fails miserably stating that NYUIngestmgr
> >>> has permissions problem despite successfully downloading file from
> >>> CollectionB using Sget with both NYUIngestmgr and Bowner.
> >>>
> >>> Cursory examination reveals the file to be owned by collection A
> >>> still when I run Sls -al on CollectionB as Bowner.
> >>>
> >>> Is there a Scommand to change owner, so my kepler workflow continues
> >>> working as before.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks
> >>> Unni
> >>>
> >>> P.S. not sure If this needs to be cross-posted to srb-chat
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