[OpenIndiana-discuss] nfs4 both server and client

Ignacio Marambio Catán darkjoker at gmail.com
Sat Nov 12 13:19:42 UTC 2011


remember that nfs4 doesn't care about uids or gids; it uses actual usernames

On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 1:30 AM, Harry Putnam <reader at newsguy.com> wrote:
> Can someone point me to a full description of how to setup nfs4?
>
> Googling finds so much stuff, a lot of it is either dated or maybe for
> a different flavor of solaris.
>
> I don't know enough to know if the setup for nfs4 is generic to all
> flavors or what.  But surely there must be documentation that is
> designed to take from zero to a working nfs4 setup.
>
> Just a few works about my setup and  what I'm shooting for here:
>
> Scale: Very small... a single user on both ends.
> The setup is a home lan but for the most part only one user on both
> ends.
>
> I have taken care to ensure that user on both ends have the same
> numeric uid and gid.
>
> Openindian to be both server and client, Debian linux to be both
> server and client.
>
> oi will be exporting its zfs filesystems as a place to do project work
> with the advantages of zfs snapshots. and etc.
>
> oi will be mounting several directories from the debian machine that
> contain resources of various kinds.
>
> debian will be mounting the zfs file systems from oi
>
> debian will be exporting several directories of various resources to be
> mounted on oi.
>
>
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