Re: [OFFTOPIC] Secure network fileserving Linux <-> Linux

From: John Jasen (jjasen1@umbc.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 05 2001 - 20:17:11 EST

On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Jesse Pollard wrote:

> Not possible.
> 1. You pose an unsecured network (anyone can plug in a host)
> 2. Physical access to the hosts (anyone could reconfigure a host)
> 3. No physical security (anyone can get in the room, with unauthorized
> equipment).

Did you consider AFS?

Might be overkill for his environment, but it does do ACLs. 

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-- John E. Jasen (jjasen1@umbc.edu)
-- In theory, theory and practise are the same. In practise, they aren't.

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