> * In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> * On the subject of "Re: rh8 security: nfs & ssh"
> * Sent on Sat, 16 Nov 2002 07:14:09 -0600 (CST)
> * Honorable Yoink! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> On 16 Nov 2002, Sam Steingold wrote:
> > > On 15 Nov 2002, Sam Steingold wrote:
> > > > upgrading to rh8 broke nfs and ssh:
> > > >
> > > > 1. I cannot mount nfs:
> > > >    I have two machines on my lan (using a linksys router).
> > > >    both have identical /etc/exports:
> > > >
> > > > / 192.168.1.*(rw,async,no_root_squash)
> > > >
> > > >    and /etc/fstab:
> > > >
> > > > the-other-host:/        /mnt/the-other-host     nfs     user,exec,intr,rw      
> 0 0
> > > >
> > > >    this setup worked with rh7.3 but now I get "permission denied".
> > > >    I have nfs-utils-1.0.1-2 installed.
> 
> Hmm... add another line in your exports with the actual hostname/IP of the
> client. It must not think that the other host is in that ip range.

indeed the exact host name (or IP) does work.
I don't understand why!

> And BTW, exporting NFS like that is asking to get rooted. Absolutely
> no security there.

why?  it's behind a firewall.

> I hope this is a private home lan with no wireless access.
it is.

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