Description of problem: When using guestmount to try backing up images once a snapshot has been taken (vmdk), We can't see any ACL in place Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): libguestfs-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 libguestfs-debuginfo-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 libguestfs-devel-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 libguestfs-java-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 libguestfs-java-devel-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 libguestfs-javadoc-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 libguestfs-tools-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 libguestfs-tools-c-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 ocaml-libguestfs-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 ocaml-libguestfs-devel-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 perl-Sys-Guestfs-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 python-libguestfs-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 ruby-libguestfs-1.20.11-8.el6.x86_64 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Mount vmdk with following command: # guestmount -a guestname-flat.vmdk -i -m /dev/sda3:/:acl,user_xattr:ntfs --ro /mnt/vmdk 2. Check ACL with getfacl: # cd /mnt/vmdk/ # ll total 12 drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4096 Aug 22 2012 ccmcache drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4096 Feb 21 2012 Logs drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 May 29 2013 PerfLogs drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4096 May 23 2013 $RECYCLE.BIN drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Feb 22 2012 System Volume Information drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jun 24 12:38 TestPerms # getfacl TestPerms/ # file: TestPerms/ # owner: root # group: root user::rwx group::rwx other::rwx Actual results: No ACLs in place Expected results: Get the ACLs Additional info: The original reporter attached a disk image. Since this contains customer-sensitive information, this is available to Red Hat associates only on private bug 1127220.