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Date:      Wed, 24 Aug 2005 09:51:33 +1000
From:      Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net>
To:        Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz>
Cc:        Eric Murphy <eam404@earthlink.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NFS question...
Message-ID:  <430BB685.50601@meijome.net>
In-Reply-To: <430A772F.103@daleco.biz>
References:  <28830225.1124758310311.JavaMail.root@elwamui-karabash.atl.sa.earthlink.net> <430A772F.103@daleco.biz>

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Kevin Kinsey wrote:
> Eric Murphy wrote:
> 
> If I chmod my $HOMEDIR to 777, then you can read/write
> to it.  But, if I export it via /etc/exports (NFS), you can't
> mount it unless you're root.  Expected behavior, seems
> to me, in light of my experience with 'Nixes.

why not use an automounter (amd..any others?) to take care of the 
mounting/unmounting @ the client end, and let the user simply access the 
/host/[hostname]/share/ mountpoint as needed?

Beto



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