From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 4 10:33:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA06147 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 10:33:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gkbkup2.bridge.com (firewall-user@gkbkup2.bridge.com [167.76.159.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA06132 for ; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 10:33:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mhughes@logroad.bridge.com) Received: by gkbkup2.bridge.com; id LAA06812; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 11:24:39 -0600 (CST) Received: from dns1srv.bridge.com(167.76.56.13) by gkbkup2.bridge.com via smap (3.2) id xma006554; Wed, 4 Feb 98 11:24:18 -0600 Received: from logroad.bridge.com (logroad.bridge.com [167.76.15.21]) by dns1srv.bridge.com (8.7.6/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA06705; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 11:25:01 -0600 (CST) Received: by logroad.bridge.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id LAA23120; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 11:25:00 -0600 From: mhughes@logroad.bridge.com (Michael Hughes) Message-Id: <199802041725.LAA23120@logroad.bridge.com> Subject: Re: mountd -n is not allowing non-root mounts To: arr@oceanwave.com (A. Rich) Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 11:24:59 -0600 (CST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199802041712.MAA19387@shell2.shore.net> from "A. Rich" at Feb 4, 98 12:12:46 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" A. Rich said in email to me: > The mount as a normal user on a UNIX machine was just a test that I thought > (incorrectly so, it appears) should work. Unfortunately, there is not > /etc/fstab because these aren't UNIX machines that I'm trying to mount to; > they're NCDs. The NCDs can mount files off of a BSDI machine configured > exactly the same way but can't mount the FreeBSD filesystems. > > If I run tcpdump on the FreeBSD machine when I try to read a file from the > NCD, I can see four udp packets but the NCD claims that permission is denied > to the file (And the permissions on the files and all directories leading to > the files are world readable, I checked). > > The only thing I can come up with is a mountd problem. Other suggestions? > > -- > Amy Rich Oceanwave Consulting, Inc. > UNIX Systems Administration Consultant 12 Hines Way > http://www.oceanwave.com/ Marblehead, MA 01945 > Phone: 781-631-6160 Fax: 781-631-6160 Amy, Try setting weak_mountd_authentication to YES. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _ _ _ _ _ , Loghome living is the ' ) ) ) / // ' ) / / best ! / / / o _. /_ __. _ // /--/ . . _, /_ _ _ / ' (_<_(__/ /_(_/|_