Re: How to synchronise NFS uid

2006-10-13 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 06:17:31AM -0700, Aleksei Dzhulai wrote: > Use pam-ldap, nss-ldap to centralize uid/gids. > > I know that LDAP will serve up user accounts and uids. However, NFS is still vulnerable to anyone who has root on their own machine. The point is, if you trust your users, or do

Re: How to synchronise NFS uid

2006-10-13 Thread Aleksei Dzhulai
Use pam-ldap, nss-ldap to centralize uid/gids. Roberto C. Sanchez писал(а): > On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 10:11:47AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 09:23:47AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > > > Note that NFS was created (by SUN microsystems) for homogeno

Re: How to synchronise NFS uid

2006-10-13 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 10:11:47AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 09:23:47AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > > Note that NFS was created (by SUN microsystems) for homogenous networks > > > where all people/computers used same shared password databases (e.g

Re: How to synchronise NFS uid

2006-10-13 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 09:23:47AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > Note that NFS was created (by SUN microsystems) for homogenous networks > > where all people/computers used same shared password databases (e.g. NIS, > > formerly known as YP). > > > > For this reason is it (was) not saf

Re: How to synchronise NFS uid

2006-10-13 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 09:23:47AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 12.10.06 21:49, HXC wrote: > > There are folders in my NFS share that I would like to keep private. I > > gave the same permissions as my home folder (my username). Unfortunatly > > my username has the same UID as the co

Re: How to synchronise NFS uid

2006-10-13 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 12.10.06 21:49, HXC wrote: > There are folders in my NFS share that I would like to keep private. I > gave the same permissions as my home folder (my username). Unfortunatly > my username has the same UID as the computer computer thus my username > becomes the username of the clients computer

Re: How to synchronise NFS uid

2006-10-12 Thread T
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 21:49:16 +0200, HXC wrote: > There are folders in my NFS share that I would like to keep private. I > gave the same permissions as my home folder (my username). Unfortunatly > my username has the same UID as the computer computer thus my username > becomes the username of th

Re: How to synchronise NFS uid

2006-10-12 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 09:49:16PM +0200, HXC wrote: > There are folders in my NFS share that I would like to keep private. I > gave the same permissions as my home folder (my username). Unfortunatly > my username has the same UID as the computer computer thus my username > becomes the username

How to synchronise NFS uid

2006-10-12 Thread HXC
There are folders in my NFS share that I would like to keep private. I gave the same permissions as my home folder (my username). Unfortunatly my username has the same UID as the computer computer thus my username becomes the username of the clients computer. How can I prevent this? In other wo