On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 07:21 -0400, Littleguru wrote: > OK , thanks > I am going to create a group and add the users on that group . This still may not work perfectly, I think you may still require the user to be on both machines (at least an account with the same UID), but I can't remember if the access restriction, is local or remote... > but what is the difference between syn and rsync ? I believe this is related to whether the data is sent straight to disc or not. man exports or man exportfs That should give you much more info. > > > > Douglas Furlong wrote: > > >On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 07:01 -0400, Littleguru wrote: > > > > > >>Hi Douglas > >> > >>Thanks for the fast reply. > >>I want to access to share files with a normal user , but > >>how can I bypass the userid ? can I connect to sahred file system with a > >>user that has a different user id ? > >> > >>Thanks > >> > >> > > > >Can you not add a user to both systems (making sure there UID) is > >correct, or create a group on both systems (again making sure the gid is > >correct), and put the user in the group, and set the appropriate group > >permissions? > > > >From rom a basic point of view. > > > >I do not believe there is any way, of having the system set up so that a > >user that couldn't access the file on the server, can access it on the > >lcient. > > > > > > > > > >>Douglas Furlong wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 05:47 -0400, Littleguru wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Hello > >>>> > >>>>I have created a nfs shared directory on my server ,and it mount > >>>>properly on my client station , but I can not go to mounted directory , > >>>>it says " permission denied " > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>Are you trying to access the NFS share as the root user? If this is the > >>>case you would have to use no_root_squash. However this is an incredibly > >>>insecure thing. > >>> > >>>If you are not trying to access the share as root, then you have to make > >>>sure that both on the client AND the server, there is a user with the > >>>same UID (not just username). > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- Douglas Furlong Systems Administrator Firebox.com T: 0870 420 4475 F: 0870 220 2178
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