How do you know clients for /etc/exports?

dupuy at cs.columbia.edu dupuy at cs.columbia.edu
Sat Sep 30 08:11:06 AEST 1989


> ... you have the following line in /etc/exports:
> 	   /vlsi	access=clients
> but we found that it doesn't work!  We have to state:
> 	   /vlsi	-access=vlsi4
> (i.e., vlsi4 is a specific machine; note the "-" required.)

You do need the -, but "/vlsi -access=clients" will work, _iff_ clients is
a netgroup defined in the yellow pages (and you have to be running yellow
pages for this to work).  See  netgroup(5) for details.

@alex

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