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PosixUser

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PosixUser - Amazon Elastic File System

The full POSIX identity, including the user ID, group ID, and any secondary group IDs, on the access point that is used for all file system operations performed by NFS clients using the access point.

Contents

Gid

The POSIX group ID used for all file system operations using this access point.

Type: Long

Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 4294967295.

Required: Yes

Uid

The POSIX user ID used for all file system operations using this access point.

Type: Long

Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 4294967295.

Required: Yes

SecondaryGids

Secondary POSIX group IDs used for all file system operations using this access point.

Type: Array of longs

Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 16 items.

Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 4294967295.

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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