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- From: olson@csufres.CSUFresno.EDU (Brian Olson)
- Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs
- Subject: Re: Re: Help with NFS client...
- Message-ID: <1993Jan12.142939.3773@nic.csu.net>
- Date: 12 Jan 93 22:29:37 GMT
- Organization: California State University, Fresno
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- My sincerest thanks to Surya Prasad Koneru (surya@enlil.premenos.sf.ca.us),
- who writes:
-
- >The problem lies in the mount server which authenticates clients based
- >on the port number (client's). In UNIX, ports 0-1023 are only assigned
- >to priveledged services. And the mount server, only accepts requests from
- >clients that lie in this range.
-
- That was it!!
-
- The fact that I couldn't find this nifty little tidbit of information
- makes me feel that my documentation is not the best. Could you recommend
- other sources for NFS/RPC info (besides the RFCs, man pages)? I have
- read about something called the "RPC Programming Guide"--is this
- FTPable? Also, is there a FAQ for this newsgroup?
-
- Many Many Thanks! (-:
-
- P.S. Now this is my favorite newsgroup...
-
-
- Brian Olson
- olson@csufres.csufresno.edu
-