Gordon,

Had you considered using SMB?  The authentication is much more flexible
than NFS for this kind of thing.

- Alex


Wolfe, Gordon W wrote:
> Two questions:
>
> 1.      What version of NFS is running SuSE SLES7 (2.4.7)?
>
> 2.      Has anyone implemented any form of UID/GID mapping in SuSE SLES7,
> possibly using the Stony Brook (or other) formalism?
> http://www.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu/papers/rmap/
>
> We want to investigate controlling remote access to common data where a
> given userid may have different UIDs or GIDs on different systems, or a
> given UID may belog to different userids on different systems.  Any ideas.
> (Okay, so that's a third question...)
>
> "If Paradise Lost had been written by a system administrator, it would
> have had the sequel 'Paradise Restored from Backup'."
>
> Gordon Wolfe, Ph. D.   (425)865-5940
> VM Technical Services, The Boeing Company



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