[Freeipa-users] NFS on Mac

Petr Spacek pspacek at redhat.com
Wed Sep 19 08:08:30 UTC 2012


On 09/17/2012 10:32 PM, Steven Jones wrote:
> If anyone has MAC instructions' I'd love a copy pls.

As usual, we can create account on freeipa.org wiki if anybody is interested 
in creating a how-to. That is the best place to share.

Let us know!

Petr^2 Spacek

>
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> *From:* freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com [freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com] on
> behalf of Dmitri Pal [dpal at redhat.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 18 September 2012 6:47 a.m.
> *To:* george he
> *Cc:* freeipa-users at redhat.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Freeipa-users] NFS on Mac
>
> On 09/17/2012 02:21 PM, george he wrote:
>> sounds to me the link may work for nfs version 3 only.
>> Now with IPA and NFS4, there got to be something more.
>> George
>
> I do not know the exact steps on mac because the is no ipa-client on Mac so
> you would have to configure the machine to be an IPA client manually.
> This would mean that you need to authenticate with kerberos and then make the
> nfs part use the credential cache of the logged in user (if you are planning
> to use it for users mounting shares). This is what needs to happen
> conceptually. I know that people have done in the past but I do not think
> there are instructions.
>
> Once you manged to do it please see the presentation how to setup secure NFS
> on Linux
> http://rhsummit.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/dickson_the_evolution_nfs_protocol.pdf
> May be it will give you some hints and pointers.
>
> The only known problem with this slide deck is that on slide 18 after kinit
> admin and before ipa-getkeytab you need to add service for the NFS server
> ipa service-add nfs/`hostname`@EXAMPLE
>
> HTH
>>
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>>     *From:* Dmitri Pal <dpal at redhat.com>
>>     *To:* freeipa-users at redhat.com
>>     *Sent:* Monday, September 17, 2012 11:20 AM
>>     *Subject:* Re: [Freeipa-users] NFS on Mac
>>
>>     On 09/17/2012 11:07 AM, george he wrote:
>>>     Hello all,
>>>     I have IPA server and NFS server set up on a computer running centos 6.3.
>>>     Is there a way to set up a mac laptop to access the data on the NFS server?
>>>     The laptop does not have a static IP. DNS is not configured with IPA.
>>>     If yes, how do I config the mac?
>>
>>     Is this what you are looking for?
>>     http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/apple-mac-osx-nfs-mount-command-tutorial/
>>
>>>     Thanks,
>>>     George




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