Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 10:49:50 -0700 (PDT) From: alc@cs.rice.edu To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: bin/4822: login.conf can't deal with NFS-mounted home dirs without world r-x Message-ID: <199710211749.KAA28302@hub.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <199710211750.KAA28345@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 4822 >Category: bin >Synopsis: login.conf can't deal with NFS-mounted home dirs without world r-x >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Oct 21 10:50:00 PDT 1997 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Alan L. Cox >Organization: Rice University >Release: 2.2.5 >Environment: FreeBSD nonpc.cs.rice.edu 2.2.5-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE #0: Tue Oct 21 00:58:24 CDT 1997 alc@nonpc.cs.rice.edu:/usr/src/sys/compile/NONPC.fxp i386 >Description: login reports that you don't have a home directory (and drops you into "/") if 1. your home directory is NFS-mounted 1a. the machine you're logging into doesn't have root privileges for the NFS filesystem containing your home directory 2. your home directory isn't world r-x (This is with the "default" class in login.conf.) >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Not sure, but I suspect that the problem is with "requirehome". >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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