On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 10:27:18 +0200 Barbara Krasovec <barbarak@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 8/28/13 9:37 AM, Barbara Krasovec wrote: > > On 8/27/13 12:01 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> Is idmapd supposed to work where users have different uid numbers on > >> the nfsv4 server and client? It seems to show the right names for > >> ownership on the client side, but if I automount a home directory, > >> that user doesn't have permission to enter it, and if I change > >> permission to allow access and create a new file, it shows on the > >> server as owned by the uid number for the user on the client (and > >> wrong on the server). > >> > >> Everything works like it would on nfs v3 where the uid numbers are > >> the same on the client and server, but what's the point of the > >> rpcidmapd daemon if it doesn't actually map the ids? > >> > > As far as I know, nfs4 doesn't care about UID/GID, but checks names, so > > it should work, no matter that you have different UIDs on server and > > client for same users. > > > > Cheers, > > Barbara > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Sorry, if you use nfs4 and idmapd uid/gid has to be the same on server > and client. I have tested and it does not work when UID differs on > server/client. > > Cheers, > Barbara > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos http://dfusion.com.au/wiki/tiki-index.php?page=Why+NFSv4+UID+mapping+breaks+with+AUTH_UNIX BR, Bob _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos