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From: Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nfs sharing: same user name, but different user id.
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 14:33:45
Message-Id: 200603031625.41121.uwix@iway.na
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] nfs sharing: same user name, but different user id. by Robert Persson
1 On 03 March 2006 10:35, Robert Persson wrote:
2 > I am trying to export nfs shares from the linux box to a mac and
3 > vice-versa. The trouble is that. although there are users on each box with
4 > the same name, they have different numeric user IDs. For instance user
5 > robert on the linux box has userid 1000 but on the mac robert has userid
6 > 502. This means that users on one machine can't write to their home
7 > directories on the other machine.
8 >
9 > Is there any facility within nfs to map users to other userids (beyond that
10 > needed for root-squashing)?
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12 idmapd
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14 Uwe
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