help with NFS and root
Mark Ferraretto
mferrare at physics.adelaide.edu.au
Mon Jan 21 12:03:10 AEST 1991
jwz at lucid.com (Jamie Zawinski) writes:
>We recently upgraded to SunOS 4.1, and root activities on NFS-mounted
>filesystems are no longer honoured (that is, if logged in as root, you
>can't touch files owned by root.) I understand the security implications
>of allowing root access across NFS, but I can't find the appropriate
>incantation in the manuals; can someone tell me how to enable it?
>Thanks,
> -- Jamie <jwz at lucid.com>
If you put the following in you /etc/fstab.
/exported/filesystem -root=allowedhost1:allowedhost2,access=allowedhost1,allowedhost2
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