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Date:      Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:55:27 +1100 (EST)
From:      Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
To:        Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de>
Cc:        Guy Harris <gharris@flashcom.net>, Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>, Matthias Andree <ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de>, Linux NFS mailing list <nfs@lists.sourceforge.net>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [NFS] Incompatible: FreeBSD 4.2 client, Linux 2.2.18 nfsv3 server, read-only export
Message-ID:  <14967.28815.387591.944015@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: message from Matthias Andree on Thursday January 25
References:  <200101241104.f0OB4sS10071@mass.dis.org> <200101241117.f0OBH7S10154@mass.dis.org> <20010124104216.F344@quadrajet.flashcom.com> <20010124105703.G344@quadrajet.flashcom.com> <20010125011311.B12526@emma1.emma.line.org>

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On Thursday January 25, matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Guy Harris wrote:
> 
> > An alternative patch is
> 
> Has been posted to the Linux-kernel mailing list bei Neil B, and "mostly
> works". FreeBSD and Linux chat almost properly, but Linux does not
> report EXECUTE permissions though the exported directory is mode 1777.
> It does however return READ|LOOKUP which is sufficient for FreeBSD to do
> the ls.
> 

 From rfc1813:

         ACCESS3_EXECUTE
            Execute file (no meaning for a directory).

So we never return EXECUTE permission on a directory. LOOKUP should be
sufficient.

NeilBrown

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> Matthias Andree
> 
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