Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] NFS and user IDs
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2018 20:45:02
Message-Id: BB40F7C5-F25A-4D6B-9470-A907F9CBE056@antarean.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] NFS and user IDs by Tom H
1 On June 9, 2018 1:20:14 PM UTC, Tom H <tomh0665@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >On Sat, Jun 9, 2018 at 6:43 AM Ian Zimmerman <itz@××××××××××××.org>
3 >wrote:
4 >>
5 >> Is there _any_ way around the need to keep the user IDs matched on
6 >NFS
7 >> clients and servers?
8 >
9 >You have to use NIS, NIS+Kerberos, or LDAP+Kerberos.
10 >
11 >I've never tried it but "/etc/idmapd.conf" has a "[Static]" section in
12 >which you can set up a map but it'd be unpractical for more than a few
13 >users.
14
15 No need to add Kerberos to the mix.
16 I use LDAP along with nss_ldap. (Various howtos available online)
17
18 It works fine.
19
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21 Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.