Ah, yes. I forgot to check man exports. This does look very promissing. Thank you. Ari Moisio writes: > From: Ari Moisio <armoi at sci.fi> > > Hi! > > Try these optionsin file /etc/exports at server side: > > all_squash makes all user appear as nobody at server side. > > or > > map_static lets you define each uid pairs in server and client side. > > HTH > > > > -- > arimo > > On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > I'm trying to allow an ordinary user to nfs mount a remote directory. I > > have no problem getting mount to work for this user, but there's a > > problem afterwards. The user can't write into the NFS mounted directory > > even though it's mounted rw. It seems that the problem may be that this > > user has a different UID on each machine. > > > > If I add a uid=XXX to the entry in /etc/fstab mount refuses to work. > > > > Any advice much appreciated. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Email: janina at rednote.net Phone: +1 (202) 408-8175 Director, Technology Research and Development American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) http://www.afb.org Chair, Accessibility Work Group Free Standards Group http://a11y.org
