retitle 384922 please support NFS squashing multiple groups
reassign 384922 linux-2.6.16
thanks

On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 10:31:57AM +1000, Paul Szabo wrote:
> Are you saying that mountd might be happy to squash gid=staff, but the
> kernel would not understand such a request?

Yes. Or rather, there is no way to tell the kernel that, so nfs-utils
doesn't try to. (All the other code is there, though -- even the man page is
written.)

> OK, how about: make a wishlist for NFS to squash gid=staff as default with
> root_squash, and reassign to the kernel to support that? Please do any of
> the above as you see fit.

Done. (You may want to actually talk to the NFS kernel server people about
that, though; I doubt such a bug in Debian's BTS will be read by them.)

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