[Freeipa-devel] Script to setup Kerberized NFS exports using IPA

[Justin Mitchell]

On Mon, 2016-11-07 at 18:06 +0100, Petr Vobornik wrote:
> On 11/07/2016 05:49 PM, Martin Babinsky wrote:
> > On 11/07/2016 05:43 PM, Justin Mitchell wrote:
> >> I have been working on a python script to setup secure NFS exports using
> >> kerberos that relies heavily on FreeIPA, and is in many ways the server
> >> side compliment to ipa-client-automount. It attempts to automatically
> >> discover the setup, and falls back to asking simple questions, in the
> >> same way as ipa-server-install et al do.
> >>
> >> I'm not sure quite where it would fit best in the freeipa source tree,
> >> perhaps under 'client' ?
> >> Also, whats would be the best way to submit the script, as a patch or a
> >> github pull request ?
> >>
> >> thanks
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > 
> > If it is a server-side code then it should go into ipaserver/ namespace.
> 
> Could you describe the use case in more details?
> 
> IIUIC it's about configuring NFS server against IPA and not IPA server
> itself as NFS server. In that case it should be IMO in client package
> because NFS server is also a client from IPA's perspective.

Yes, it is to configure the NFS server, which is already an IPA client,
to provide exports to other IPA clients which may like to use
ipa-client-automount

> 
> > 
> > We now prefer contributions in form of Github pull-requests.
> Right

Okay thanks, i will set that up.