nfs questions!!!

Thom Paine painethom at gmail.com
Wed Aug 2 14:53:05 UTC 2006


On 8/1/06, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 13:48 -0400, Thom Paine wrote:
> > Do you have a user with the same name and password on both hosts?
>
> That's not how NFS works.  You need to have the same user ID
> (numerical), and that's it.  The local box associates a user name and
> password with local users.
>

Oh, my bad. I was getting user 500 on both boxes as I'm the only user on both.
Thanks for clearing that up. Now I know. I thought it was a user thing.

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-=/>Thom




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