From e369dc1128941e9fb37bf38a4b66e6c54c8a84df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nikhilkumar Shelke Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 16:04:30 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] doc: prerequisites fix for cephFS mount Fixes: https://tracker.ceph.com/issues/53054 Signed-off-by: Nikhilkumar Shelke --- doc/cephfs/mount-prerequisites.rst | 8 +++++--- doc/cephfs/mount-using-fuse.rst | 10 ++-------- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/cephfs/mount-prerequisites.rst b/doc/cephfs/mount-prerequisites.rst index 2f9a22c31bc6b..6ed8a19b62058 100644 --- a/doc/cephfs/mount-prerequisites.rst +++ b/doc/cephfs/mount-prerequisites.rst @@ -2,9 +2,11 @@ Mount CephFS: Prerequisites =========================== You can use CephFS by mounting it to your local filesystem or by using -`cephfs-shell`_. CephFS can be mounted `using kernel`_ as well as `using -FUSE`_. Both have their own advantages. Read the following section to -understand more about both of these ways to mount CephFS. +`cephfs-shell`_. Mounting CephFS requires superuser privileges to trim +dentries by issuing a remount of itself. CephFS can be mounted +`using kernel`_ as well as `using FUSE`_. Both have their own +advantages. Read the following section to understand more about both of +these ways to mount CephFS. For Windows CephFS mounts, please check the `ceph-dokan`_ page. diff --git a/doc/cephfs/mount-using-fuse.rst b/doc/cephfs/mount-using-fuse.rst index 98b19211dcba1..27768f5034a93 100644 --- a/doc/cephfs/mount-using-fuse.rst +++ b/doc/cephfs/mount-using-fuse.rst @@ -9,17 +9,11 @@ clients can be more manageable, especially while upgrading CephFS. Prerequisites ============= -Complete General Prerequisites ------------------------------- Go through the prerequisites required by both, kernel as well as FUSE mounts, in `Mount CephFS: Prerequisites`_ page. -``fuse.conf`` option --------------------- - -#. If you are mounting Ceph with FUSE not as superuser/root user/system admin - you would need to add the option ``user_allow_other`` to ``/etc/fuse.conf`` - (under no section in the conf). +.. note:: Mounting CephFS using FUSE requires superuser privileges to trim dentries + by issuing a remount of itself. Synopsis ======== -- 2.39.5