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- From: maj@cl.cam.ac.uk (Martyn Johnson)
- Subject: Re: SUMMARY: NFS exporting hassles
- Message-ID: <1993Jan12.165144.24247@infodev.cam.ac.uk>
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- References: <flint.726378710@marsh> <flint.726725306@marsh> <1993Jan12.122721.26236@ulrik.uio.no> <C0quBC.LAM@world.std.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 16:51:44 GMT
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- In article <C0quBC.LAM@world.std.com>, cmr@world.std.com (Charles M Richmond) writes:
- |> I can't try this out, but...
- |>
- |> If you want to export /usr/whatever with varying root permissions you might
- |> try the following:
- |>
- |>
- |> ln -s /usr/whatever /usr/whtever
- |>
- |> then in the exports file
- |>
- |>
- |> /usr/whatever [host list]
- |> /usr/whtever -r=0 roothost1 roothost2 roothost3 ...
- |>
- |>
- |> I do not see why this shouldn't work.
-
- I believe it spots that the two directories are really the same
- thing, and treats it exactly as it would if you had given the
- same name on both entries (i.e. grumbles and ignores one of them).
-
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- Martyn Johnson maj@cl.cam.ac.uk
- University of Cambridge Computer Lab
- Cambridge UK
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