[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Don't know if anyone here gets SysAdmin magazine, but the most recent > issue (March 2002) has a fantastic article on how you can set your > NFS server and clients up to use SSH to NFS mount filesystems and > force both user/host authentication in the process. > > The amusing part is that this will only work with a Linux-based NFS > server, because of the need to do port-forwarding and the mount/ > umount commands need to support a port option. *BSD and Solaris the > author points out, don't have this support, but Linux does :)
According to the article, the server part will work fine on Solaris;
it's the client part that only works on Linux, specifically because
NFS over TCP uses two separate ports (for nfsd and mountd), and the
Linux mount command provides options for both ("port" and "mountport").
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