From: Joel Franco =?iso-8859-1?Q?Guzm=E1n?= Subject: Re: Insane permissions problem :) Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:17:16 -0300 Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20020718151716.GA14251@netlocal.com.br> References: <20020717225841.GC4853@netlocal.com.br> <15670.39323.156232.887895@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> <15670.46011.421512.863931@charged.uio.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Cc: Neil Brown , nfs@lists.sourceforge.net Return-path: Received: from 200-206-143-252.dsl.telesp.net.br ([200.206.143.252] helo=firewall.gds) by usw-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 3.31-VA-mm2 #1 (Debian)) id 17VD2J-00075l-00 for ; Thu, 18 Jul 2002 08:17:47 -0700 To: Trond Myklebust In-Reply-To: <15670.46011.421512.863931@charged.uio.no> Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Well. It runs now. The problem was effectively with the 16 limit. i just put the group "intranet" in the front of the group file, and it runs. Thank u. It help me a lot :) []s On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 02:25:31PM +0200, Trond Myklebust wrote: > >>>>> " " == Neil Brown writes: > > > Trond: is there a good reason why the client cannot make sure > > the groupid of a file is sorted first when accessing that file? > > It would solve 99% of these problems in a very simple way and > > should (says he who hasn't looked at the code) not be too hard > > to achieve. > > It could be done, but doing so might break attempts to provide optimal > reordering of groups by hand. The latter is needed in order to solve > the remaining 1% of problems if, for instance, uid/gid mapping is > being used on the server. > > I'm also reluctant to implement a solution that would involve giving > the NFS code intimate knowledge of the details of the RPC auth > handling. After all, the problem+solution you outline only effects > AUTH_SYS (a.k.a. AUTH_UNIX). > > The workaround if one can't mess with /etc/groups in order to optimize > the user's group membership at login is to use the 'newgrp' command. > > > > > Note: I believe Frank van Marseveen once implemented a solution in > which membership of > 16 groups would result in the RPC code > reordering the groups and then retrying requests that fail with > EACCES. I don't know if he still maintains that code, but he did claim > that it worked for his case. > > Cheers, > Trond -- Joel Franco Guzm?n Network Analyst 3WT - Wireless Web World Tech joel.franco@3WT.com.br tel: +55 16 3371-4343 fax: +55 16 3371-9847 cel: +55 16 9787-0478 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs