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Date:      Tue, 11 Mar 1997 22:33:59 +0100
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NFSv3 (was: Maybe a showstopper...)
Message-ID:  <19970311223359.AC13885@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199703112005.HAA27631@godzilla.zeta.org.au>; from Bruce Evans on Mar 12, 1997 07:05:48 %2B1100
References:  <199703112005.HAA27631@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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As Bruce Evans wrote:

> >Note that this does only happen when using the (default) NFSv3
> >protocol.  If you mount NFSv2 (-o vers=2), the rm -rf works okay.
> 
> NFSv2 is the default for FreeBSD clients.  Perhaps the foreign
> clients have too much trust that NFSv3 actually works on a
> FreeBSD server :-).

They always trust a remote server's v3 implementation if the server
responds to v3 at all.

More to come...

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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