Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Will NFSv4 be accepted? | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 15 Aug 2002 02:09:47 +0100 |
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On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 21:49, Dax Kelson wrote: > The fact that any janitor with a laptop (or any client with a malicious > root user) can nuke all home directories from a standard NFS home > directory server bothers me greatly.
Thats not an NFS2 or NFS3 issue, thats an implementation matter. A proper NFS credential system prevents that from occurring. You also have to fix some bogon assumptions in our NFS client too I grant.
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