On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Ian C. Sison wrote:

> Well, you need to use the latest packages available specially portmap and
> nfs-utils.
> 
> Then you need to
> 
> man exports
> 
> then decide which box will be given access to your data.
> 
> then implement it with you r knowledege from the man page
> 
> 
> On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Joseph wrote:
> 
> > How do i secure a NFS Server? Is Samber better than NFS?

In addition to what Ian mentioned, NFS, which works atop portmap will also
benefit from tcp_wrapper which respect the /etc/hosts.{allow,deny}
files for controlling access to the service. man portmap and man 
hosts_access document this adequately.

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