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Permissions Issue With NFS Mounted File System "touch: setting times of `foo': Permission denied" (Doc ID 1575824.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 26, 2022

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

Linux nfs client may report the following error while writing a file (for example with touch) on the nfs share using a non-root user, but it will create the file.

 

Cause

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