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Date:      Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:15:22 +0100
From:      Nicolas KOWALSKI <Nicolas.Kowalski@imag.fr>
To:        freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: quotas problem on 4.11/UFS
Message-ID:  <vqofyl76fhx.fsf@corbeau.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20060325004132.P7231@epsplex.bde.org>
References:  <vqohd5pzezu.fsf@corbeau.imag.fr> <20060324194552.J6509@epsplex.bde.org> <vqok6ak56sx.fsf@corbeau.imag.fr> <20060325004132.P7231@epsplex.bde.org>

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Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> writes:

> On Fri, 24 Mar 2006, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote:

>> However, the filesystem does not have any files belonging to some
>> user with a large or -2 uid. I checked it, and even "quotacheck -v"
>> does not show anything like that; our current uids goes from 0 to
>> 6000 max, and only these appear in the repquota result.
>
> Perhaps it had them but there were none when you checked. I think
> the quota file doesn't shrink if slots at the end of int become
> unused.

Hm, that is what probably happenned.

> Files with a uid of -2 are created on nfs clients if root is not
> mapped and root creates a file. I see quite a lot of them due to
> having a world-writeable /c/tmp directory and using it as root on
> the client.

I just reconfigured /etc/exports to force root mapping to some
"cleaner and known" uid/gid. 


Many Thanks for your tips, ideas and explanations !

Best regards,
-- 
Nicolas



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