Re: Linux NFS-HOWTO - improvement to Troubleshooting permission denied

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Hi Jari-

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:36 AM, Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Thank you for the NFS howto (last modified 2006). Please add further
> diagnostics to section:
>
>        => "I do not have permission to access files on the mounted volume"
>        http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/ar01s07.html#pemission_issues
>
> The error condition "Permission denied" also happens in certain NFS
> (client/server) combinations and the workaround is to add additional
> mount parameter at client:
>
>        sec=sys
>
> Please add this to the "#pemission_issues" (tag the word seems to have a
> small typo).

This is a known bug in nfs-utils 1.1.3 when used with older client
kernels that do not support text-based mounts.

Seems like an esoteric (ie not widespread) problem, but I could easily
be wrong about that.

-- 
Chuck Lever
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