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NFSv4 access denied by server while mounting path traversing NTFS directories

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • NFSv4
  • NTFS permissions

Issue

  • Unable to traverse path on NTFS security style volume with NFSv4

example

root@client1:~# mount -t nfs4 svm1-nfs:vol1/dir1/dir2 /mnt/mount_test
mount.nfs4: access denied by server while mounting svm1-nfs:vol1/dir1/dir2

  • Mounting same path works when using NFSv3
  • UNIX user maps to valid Windows user

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