Re: NFS looking good!

Steven N. Hirsch (shirsch@adelphia.net)
Wed, 2 Sep 1998 07:26:06 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, H. J. Lu wrote:

> > > One last wish-list item. It would be great if kexportfs accepted domain
> > > wildcards like the user nfs server. It's a great pain having to
> > > specifically list all potential client boxes.
> >
> > The user level mountd/nfs has the advantage it can do DNS lookups being
> > a user application. The kernel side stuff has to work with address or
> > at best address/mask alas

> Are wildcard, subnet and netgroups as hostname not enough? I have
> verified that at least wildcard works for me.

The last time I tried this was 6-8 months back, and it absolutely would
not work. However, everything seems fine now.

Sorry for the noise!

Steve

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