fai-setup: (1) all_squash,anonuid=500,anongid=500 (2) exportfs -r

[Thomas Lange]

>>>>> On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 20:39:27 +0200, Shaul Karl <shaulk at 013.net> said:

    > On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 09:42:36AM -0500, malk at sidehack.sat.gweep.net wrote:
    >> Forgive me if I'm stating the obvious, but doesn't exporting it read-only
    >> solve all the problems?  Even if no_root_squash is set (which is desirable
    >> on nfsroot), no one can do anything to the filesystem remotely since it's
    >> read only.
    >> 


    >   If (and I am not sure if this is the case) installations will work with

    >     all_squash,anonuid=`id -u fai`,anongid=`id -g fai` 
	
IMHO this will not work. Then the install clients can't read files
that are in the nfsroot that belong to the root user and are not
readable for the user fai. 

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regards Thomas