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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!mcsun!Germany.EU.net!tools!ws From: ws@tools.de (Wolfgang Solfrank) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: 386BSD-0.1 - NFS - do requests originate from privileged ports Message-ID: <WS.92Jul18142710@kurt.tools.de> Date: 18 Jul 92 12:27:10 GMT References: <76029@ut-emx.uucp> <1992Jul17.041356.4919@sura.net> <l6cj3tINN7s2@neuro.usc.edu> Sender: news@tools.de Organization: TooLs GmbH, Bonn, Germany Lines: 11 Nntp-Posting-Host: kurt.tools.de In-reply-to: merlin@neuro.usc.edu's message of 17 Jul 92 04:28:45 GMT The correct answer is no/yes (at least if 0.1 didn't change anything in this regard from the original Net2 tape). NFS requests do not use priviledged ports. Mount requests do use priviledged ports. For the NFS part you need something like James' patch (though I did not test it yet). -- ws@tools.de (Wolfgang Solfrank, TooLs GmbH) +49-228-985800