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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: nfs question
To: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph P. Kukulies)
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 1995 14:20:33 -0700 (MST)
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> Why can't I  chown a file on a Ultrix mounted (server)
> FS? Between FreeBSD machines this works as expected
> but trying to chown the file to root did not work.
> 
> I exported the fs on the ultrix side with
> /etc/exports:
> /home -r=0 blues

Apparently not the correct way to have Ultrix allow a remote user in
as root... it's still mapping the ID to -2.  Since this is a function
of the servre, not the client, it has nothing to do with the client
bieng FreeBSD or not.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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