Re: [webmin-devel] about NFS Exports Module

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On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Jolly Frederic wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm working on a new version of the NFS Exports module, to add the support of
> NFSv4.
> I've questions about the current module:
>
> - the "Active?" field is a bit difficult to understand. What do you think
> about a more common "Export Now / At boot / Both"?
>
> - The fields: Make symbolic links relative (link_relative), Deny access to
> directory (no_access), Don't trust UIDs (squash_uid) and Don't trust GIDs
> (squash_gid) don't exist on Linux in NFSv3 nor in NFSv4.
> Do they exist for other OS? Did they exist in NFSv2 on Linux?
> Do you think they are still relevant?
> (theses options are passed to the command exportfs which ignores them).
>
> Regards,
> Fred.
>


  BTW, NFSv4 is part of Solaris (full feature set in Solaris 10).  If you
send me the module, I can test it against Solaris 10, so that it will be
usable for all OS's.


	---- Randy