Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 16:10:02 -0800 (PST) From: dnelson@emsphone.com To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re:kern/5305:accesspermissiononforeigndiskfails Message-ID: <199801160010.QAA29897@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/5305; it has been noted by GNATS. From: dnelson@emsphone.com To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, jin@adv-pc-1.lbl.gov Cc: dnelson@emsphone.com Subject: Re:kern/5305:accesspermissiononforeigndiskfails Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 18:02:40 -0600 (CST) ># ll /tmp/test/t1 ># ll ~jin/test >ls: test: Permission denied > >SWITCH to user >[398] adv-pc-1.lbl.gov: chgrp bin ~/test > >SWITCH to root ># ll ~jin/test >ls: test: Permission denied Most likely your Solaris system is set to map root access to uid -2, gid -2, to keep malicious people from breaking into NFS servers by cracking root on another machine. If you really want remote root users to be able to write willy-nilly to your NFS mounts, check the exports(5) man page on your NFS server to see what flags you need to set to allow root access. On FreeBSD, it would be -maproot=0 -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com
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