Network File System v4 mounts show file owners as root or nobody or nfsnobody when mounted on a Linux client

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Category:: data-ontap-8

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Applies to

Data ONTAP 7 and earlier

Issue

The file ownership of the files mounted through NFSv4 from a Linux client is shown as root or nobody. Attempts to change ownership of the file are unsuccessful.