Re: NIS/NFS problem

Marco Bravi (marco@bravi.caspur.it)
Sun, 17 Nov 1996 09:56:41 +0100 (MET)

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> If I connect as root and chmod 777 a user home directory, then that
> user manages to create a file, but it appears to be created from "nobody".
>
> Is there anyone able to understand what's wrong,
> and who knows how to solve this problem?

All recent implementations of rpc.nfsd have the "root_squash" enabled by
default. You need to set "no_root_squash" explicitly in /etc/exports. If
you need further info just type "man exports".

Marco Bravi

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