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Date:      Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:52:11 +0300
From:      Andrey Simonenko <simon@comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca>, Vincent Hoffman <vince@unsane.co.uk>
Subject:   Comparison of the nfse compatibility mode with mountd and exports(5)
Message-ID:  <20120718105211.GA47667@pm513-1.comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <68594395.2439924.1341103989486.JavaMail.root@erie.cs.uoguelph.ca>
References:  <4FECAD2C.8070402@unsane.co.uk> <68594395.2439924.1341103989486.JavaMail.root@erie.cs.uoguelph.ca>

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On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 08:53:09PM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote:

> I haven't looked at Andrey's patch, but conceptually it sounds like
> the best approach. As I understand it, the problem with replacing
> mountd with nfse (at least in the FreeBSD source tree) is that nfse
> is not 100% backwards compatible with /etc/exports and, as such, is
> a POLA violation.

Since NFSE was mentioned in this thread and there were some opinions
about its compatibility with existent NFS exports configuration, I made
comparison of the nfse compatibility mode with mountd and exports(5):

http://nfse.sourceforge.net/COMPATIBILITY



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