NFS4 permissions problem -
Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Tue Nov 27 23:05:24 UTC 2012
On 27/11/12 16:25, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Seems right to me. Only up for a few minutes at 05:15 to give a cat water......
>
> Normally root access is not "allowed" across NFS mounts. You're logged in as root on the client. I've not done this in a while so you'll have to check.....
>
> On the server side you probably have root_squash specified in the exports file. I think that needs to be changed to no_root_squash. You have to unmount the file system on the client side, re-export the files system on the server side, and then remount on the client side.
Cat, dog and horse feeding time here ...
no_root_squash seems to have fixed things since I need to be
root to transfer the file I was working with. That may indicate
other permission problems but it's a start anyway. I will keep
chipping away ...
Tnx
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