[MLUG] NFS all_squash

David Filion david at filiontech.com
Wed Dec 31 08:06:57 EST 2008


I wondered about that but I hadn't had a chance to test before posting.  
Thanks for confirming.

David f.


Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> I'm in the process of setting up and NFS server.  Simple enough, except 
>> the all_squash isn't working. :-(
>>     
> [...]
>   
>> # ls -l
>> -rw-rw-r--    1 10028 5011    497 2008-12-29 17:00 mirror.txt
>> -rw-rw-r--    1 10001 5011    401 2008-02-08 10:50 mirror.txt.bak
>>     
>
> You misunderstand all_squash: it does not affect the uid/gid info sent
> over from the server.  It only affects the uid/gid info sent from the
> client to the server (i.e. the server decides to override the uid/gid
> data sent by the client).
>
>
>         Stefan
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