Anders Johansson wrote:

> It is a security risk in that it's not encrypted.
> 
> Another problem is that the nfs server in versions 3 and below fully trusts 
> the client about user IDs. It won't put viruses on your machines, but it does 
> mean that if you don't control the root account on all machines, anyone can 
> read any file, or write to any share.

Nah, if you use root_squash that isn't going to happen. remote nfs root
access gets mapped to nobody, with limited rights and privileges.


Joe
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