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Alan McKinnon writes: |
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> Golden rule with nfs: |
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> It was designed for the case of a diskless client mounts it's home or |
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> root directories over the network, while exporting passwd and shadow |
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> files over NIS. That is evident in it's design and there is no facility |
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> to change uids and gids on the fly. |
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man 5 exports (at least my localized german version) lists the map_daemon |
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option, which allows mapping of UIDs / GIDs between server and client. This |
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needs the rpc.ugidd to be running on server side. |
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I never did this, I don't even know where to get rpc.ugidd from, and I'm |
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pretty sure it won't work at all with opensolaris, but at least with linux |
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it should be possible then, theoretically. |
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Wonko |
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