NFS UID's

Stew Schneider stew.schneider at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 02:26:13 UTC 2008


Peter Garrett wrote:
> On Fri, 01 Feb 2008 19:42:13 -0500
> Stew Schneider <stew.schneider at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Well, as usual I jumped without looking. I've got a server providing
>> shared resources to several people via NFS but the UID's and GID's on
>> the various boxes are different, so permissions are all messed up.
>>
>> Short of making all the UID's on each box identical, is there another
>> way to preserve permissions? If that's the best way, what's a CLI
>> solution to dumping a list of UID's and logon names?
>>
>>     
>
> Try a google search on
>
> nfs uid mapping ubuntu
>
> For example, from the first hit:
>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/2005-September/047807.htm
EXCELLENT Googling! I spent quite a bunch of time with man pages and 
Google and didn't find that. Thank you!

s

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