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From: hart@apanix.apana.org.au (Leigh Hart)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Anyone have a working PCNFSD for FreeBSD?
Date: 31 Aug 94 23:51:47 GMT
Organization: Apanix Public Access Unix, +61 8 373 5485 (5 lines)
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Message-ID: <hart.778377107@apanix.apana.org.au>
References: <miff.778317685@apanix.apana.org.au>
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Keywords: NFS FreeBSD
miff@apanix.apana.org.au (Michael Smith) writes:
>The subject says it all, really.
>Is there something screwy in the way PCNFSD works? (I checked that it was
>un-scrambling the password OK
Nothing screwy in the way PCNFSD works so much, more a screwy (but good)
feature of mountd. read on:
>Any ideas? Suggestions?
MOUNTD(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual MOUNTD(8)
NAME
mountd - service remote NFS mount requests
SYNOPSIS
/sbin/mountd [-n] [exportsfile]
DESCRIPTION
Mountd is the server for NFS mount requests from other client machines.
Mountd listens for service requests at the port indicated in the NFS
server specification; see Network File System Protocol Specification,
RFC1094.
Options and operands available for mountd:
vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
-n The -n option allows non-root mount requests to be served. This
should only be specified if there are clients such as PC's, that
require it.
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FreeBSD September 1, 1994 1
Cheers
Leigh
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