Chown results input/output error on s3fs-fuse mount point

Symptoms:

Change the ownership several backup pieces under s3fs-fuse mount point worked

However now after few attempts, it is giving “Input/output error”

[root@db-test bucket]# chown -R oracle:oinstall /mnt/bucket/backup_db_TEMTKI_S_159_P_1_T_1084020846

Solution:

Chown won’t work here, but other users can access the bucket contents.

To allow others users to see the bucket: –
1) /usr/bin/s3fs -o allow_other mybucket /mnt
2) or from /etc/fstab: s3fs#mybucket /mnt fuse _netdev,allow_other 0 0

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