On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 06:43:29PM +0100, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: > On 03/21/2011 08:04 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: > > [SNIP] > > >I'd be interested to move on to v4 but from what I've heard the > >user-mapping no longer is done using the uid. Since the users don't have > >entries in /etc/passwd and exist purely as id's in the filesystem the > >username based mapping in nfsv4 doesn't allow me to use it in this case. > >I guess the only way to accomplish that would be to write a custom > >rpcidmapd daemon? > > > >I'm currently downloading the openfiler installer so I can replicate the > >setup here for better testing. Maybe updating the nfs-utils package to a > >more current version will have an impact. > > Apparently I need to export both the /exports directory and all the > letter directories beneath it for the crossmnt option to work, e.g.: > > /exports 192.168... > /exports/country/de/a 192.168... > /exports/country/de/b 192.168... > /exports/country/de/c 192.168... Huh. I did just a quick test, mount --bind'ing a couple directories under a crossmnt export, and verified that I could see the result from an nfsv3 client. 2.6.38-ish kernel, fc13 userspace (nfs-utils-1.2.2-6). --b. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
