[NTLUG:Discuss] "sharing" NFS files...

[Jonathan Miller]

Yeah I realized that after I wrote it. Oh well. I'm wrong. Sarcastic, but
wrong.

On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Brian wrote:

> Actually, it does work.  The mask simply zeros out all the bits in the address
> to create the match.
> 
>   --Brian
> 
> Jonathan Miller wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Kathleen Weaver wrote:
> >
> > > I've got a CDRom mounted on a server.  I have it set up in /etc/exports as
> > > /cdrom 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0 (ro,insecure) and set permissions to 555.
> > >
> > > I can't seem to mount it.  THANKS
> >
> > That's because you can't possibly have machine with that address. I assume
> > you want this to be globally accessable. (?) If so, we can take a look at
> > `man exports`, and way down at line 250-something there's the exmamples.
> > Taking a look at line 5 and it's explenation tells us:
> >
> > EXAMPLE
> > <snip>
> >        /pub            (ro,insecure,all_squash)
> > <snip>
> > Line 5 exports the public FTP directory to every host in the world,
> > executing all requests under the nobody account.  The insecure option in
> > this entry also allows clients with NFS implementations that don't use a
> > reserved port for NFS.
> >
> > Neat-o, huh?
> >
> > -- Jonathan
> >
> > (No matter what anyone else tells you the man pages are your friends! I
> > promise!)
> >
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