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Date:      Tue, 15 May 2001 08:40:51 +0700 (ICT)
From:      Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th>
To:        rsimmons@wlcg.com
Cc:        anderson@centtech.com, JOulman@iphrase.com, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: nfs mounts / su / yp
Message-ID:  <200105150140.IAA13223@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105141358540.43455-100000@mail.wlcg.com> (message from Rob Simmons on Mon, 14 May 2001 14:02:15 -0400 (EDT))
References:   <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105141358540.43455-100000@mail.wlcg.com>

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What about mounting only the user's disk space, and after he has
logged in? If the user authenticate, then the NFS server will export
his home directory to him only.

Would need a mechanism to know when the user logs out too, to reverse
the process.

Beside, why does users need root account?

>I'm running FreeBSD client machines and mixed NFS servers.  My clients
>nfs mount (or automount) the shares from the servers, and all are using

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