Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 15:45:20 -0500 From: "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> To: David Hedley <hedley@cs.bris.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: NFS exporting... Message-ID: <9601092045.AA03495@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <15419.821207468@danno> References: <15419.821207468@danno>
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<<On Tue, 09 Jan 96 17:11:08 +0000, David Hedley <hedley@cs.bris.ac.uk> said: > Why does mountd require that only file system mount points can be > NFS-exported? It seems to want to change some file system flags to reflect > the fact that it is now exportable, but it's a bit of an annoying > restriction. Is there some other reason for this behaviour? Yes. Security. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant
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