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Date:      Fri, 10 Aug 2012 15:54:46 +0200
From:      Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org>
To:        Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com>
Cc:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, blackfriar <blackfriar@inhio.eu>
Subject:   Re: NFS within a Jail?!
Message-ID:  <20120810135446.GA48662@ei.bzerk.org>
In-Reply-To: <50250034.8010004@a1poweruser.com>
References:  <1344347348.23440.5.camel@blackfriar.inhio.eu> <5022715C.9010301@a1poweruser.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1208100812060.2876@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <50250034.8010004@a1poweruser.com>

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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



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