F14 NFS client gets wrong ownership IDs on NFS mounted partition

[Mark Eackloff]

On 05/04/2011 04:10 AM, John Austin wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 22:09 -0400, Mark Eackloff wrote:
>> On 05/03/2011 09:37 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>> On 05/04/2011 09:27 AM, Mark Eackloff wrote:
>>>> Tried it but no banana.  Same result.  The comments in that file say that the default is the host's DNS name, which is what I was using, against popular advice, for my NISDOMAIN.
>>>>
>>>
>>> What you said is a bit unclear...so just want to make sure....
>>>
>>> You said...  "host's DNS name".  To me that could mean "fully qualified
>>> domain name".  But, that isn't what it needs/wants.  It wants only the
>>> "domain" part.
>>>
>>> So, if your host names are aaa.foo.com and bbb.foo.com the entry in the
>>> file is foo.com
>>>
>>
>> Yes, I'm specifying just the foo.com part.  I'm running Bind, mostly just as a name-caching server.  But I've also created an unpublished domain "eackloff.com" for my internal network.  But thanks for asking for the clarification.
>>
>> Mark
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> I found a reboot was necessary to ensure the change to
> /etc/idmapd.conf
> was valid
>
> I think the man page lies about the default.
> force
> Domain = foo.com
> and reboot
>
> John
>
>

I agree, you can't believe everything you read.  But I left the Domain = in there and the machine has been restarted a couple of times.  No change.

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