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- From: louie@sayshell.umd.edu (Louis A. Mamakos)
- Subject: Re: FIX: Losing Preferences
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.002458.521@ni.umd.edu>
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- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 00:24:58 GMT
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- >>The fix is to export the server volume with root access to the machines that
- >>need it, or you can export it to the world with root access (obvious security
- >>issues here). In your /etc/exports file:
- >> /Users -root=machine1:machine2:machine3 etc.......
- >>to allow certain machines root access to /User and:
- >> /Users -anon=0
- >>to allow the world root access to /User.
- >
- >No way, not going to open up security holes like that... I want a
- >better answer... :-)
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- NFS <=> No File Security
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- louie
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