From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 10 16:06:25 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45F3F1065674 for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:06:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mail25@bzerk.org) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (ei.bzerk.org [82.95.223.12]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FF818FC20 for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:06:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (BOFH@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ei.bzerk.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q7AG6HDn050054 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:06:18 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from mail25@bzerk.org) Received: (from bulk@localhost) by ei.bzerk.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id q7AG6HqZ050053; Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:06:17 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from mail25@bzerk.org) Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:06:17 +0200 From: Ruben de Groot To: Fbsd8 Message-ID: <20120810160617.GA49918@ei.bzerk.org> Mail-Followup-To: Ruben de Groot , Fbsd8 , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <1344347348.23440.5.camel@blackfriar.inhio.eu> <5022715C.9010301@a1poweruser.com> <50250034.8010004@a1poweruser.com> <20120810135446.GA48662@ei.bzerk.org> <50251DE5.3010106@a1poweruser.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <50251DE5.3010106@a1poweruser.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Spam-Status: No, score=-11.9 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AUTHD_RELAY, BAYES_00,PLING_QUERY autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on ei.bzerk.org X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (ei.bzerk.org [127.0.0.1]); Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:06:21 +0200 (CEST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS within a Jail?! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:06:25 -0000 On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 10:42:45AM -0400, Fbsd8 typed: > Ruben de Groot wrote: > >On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 08:36:04AM -0400, Fbsd8 typed: > >>Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >>>>>Many thanks in advance. > >>>>> > >>>>Quick answer is "No, NFS only runs on the host system". > >>>> > >>>but user space nfsd works. in ports - unfsd > >>> > >>> > >>Close but no cigar. > >> > >>In the ports system it's named unfs3 and described as > >> > >>UNFS3 is a user-space implementation of the NFSv3 server specification. > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >>It provides a daemon for the MOUNT and NFS protocols, which are used by > > ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^ > >>NFS clients for accessing files on the server. > >> http://unfs3.sourceforge.net/ > >> > >>Now here is the KEY. No where does it say it has the "server" side > >>function, only the client side. > > > >It sais so very clearly. > > > >Ruben > > > > > What you say: Just 2 words further on in that sentence "used by NFS > clients". > > Read as unfs3 is run as client to access kernel nfs on host. No you read wrong. It is a userspace daemon that provides nfs service. It is a daemon. Not a client. > No where in any documentation on unfs3 does it ever say unfs3 has to be > run on both client and service side. Because it is not a client.