On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 11:50:57AM +0200, Wilhelm Meier wrote: > Am Dienstag, 26. September 2006 11:10 schrieb Jim Wight: > > On Sat, 2006-09-23 at 18:40 +0200, Herbert Poetzl wrote: > > > c) why would you want to add CAP_SYS_ADMIN to a guest? > > > > Taking 'you' in the sense of 'anyone', I would say for NFS. > > > > I don't want to hijack this thread, so can I refer you to one > > started by Wilhelm Meier on 13th Sep entitled 'How do I nfs-mount > > inside a vserver?', and which has gone quiet without being resolved. > > Thank you for reactivating!
it was not forgot, it is on my todo list ... unfortunately I have no test systems available ATM to test an nfs setup, but I will try to recreate the setup with a QEMU network shortly > > I have never > > been able to get NFS to work without using CAP_SYS_ADMIN, even after > > upgrading to 2.6.17.11-vs2.0.2/0.30.210, > Seems to be still impossible in dev-branch vs2.1.1 (BINARY_MOUNT > should do the job but doesn't) in general, the answers to the following questions could be very helpful: - what NFS version and tcp or udp? - what is the actual error you get? - tcpdump of the ongoing negotiation? - logs on both, client and filer with the appropriate sysctl debug options enabled sunrpc.nfsd_debug (filer) sunrpc.nfs_debug (client) sunrpc.rpc_debug (both) TIA, Herbert > > and was on the point of raising the matter when that thread > > appeared. I too would like to know the circumstances under which NFS > > mounting can be achieved without resorting to CAP_SYS_ADMIN. > > Jim _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
