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From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
To: Tony <tony@games-master.co.uk>
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Newbie NFS permissions question.
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:40:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44463DE1.3070308@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200604191020.k3JAKclw007010@main.games-master.co.uk>



Tony wrote:
> I=92ve used NFS in the past but only for file sharing, but now I need t=
o=20
> use it in a live environment for uses email/web etc across load balance=
d=20
> servers.
>=20
> The problem I have is that the maildirs have to be owned by the user=20
> they belong to as does the web content.
>=20
> However when I mount an NFS share on both servers it=92s mounted as roo=
t=20
> with full permissions.
What NFS version are you using 2, 3 or 4?

>=20
> The problem is every file/directory created in the mounted NFS share is=
=20
> also created owned by root, even when I try to change the permission to=
=20
> a different owner or try to chmod a file or directory it doesn=92t do=20
> anything.
Setting the 'no_root_squash' export option on the server might help...

steved.


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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-19 10:23 Newbie NFS permissions question Tony
2006-04-19 13:40 ` Steve Dickson [this message]
2006-04-19 14:50   ` Tony
2006-04-20  9:09     ` Tony
2006-04-20  9:31       ` Steve Dickson
2006-04-20 11:00         ` Tony

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