Re: Group limit for NFS exported file systems

From: Robert Szentmihalyi
Date: Wed Aug 23 2006 - 05:40:26 EST



> >Hi,
> >
> >is there a group limit for NFS exported file systems in recent kernels?
> >One if my users cannot access directories that belong to a group he
> actually _is_ a member of. That, however, is true only when accessing them over
> NFS. On the local file system, everything is fine. UIDs and GIDs are the
> same on client and server, so that cannot be the problem. Client and server
> run Gentoo Linux with kernel 2.6.16 on the server and 2.6.17 on the client.
> >Any ideas?
>
> Is his fsuid/fsgid suddenly different?
>

No. He just gets "access denied" for no obvious reason.

>
> Jan Engelhardt
> --

Robert
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