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Re: [opensuse] SAMBA.
- From: James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:18:51 -0400
- Message-id: <4F6294FB.8050008@rogers.com>
Carlos E. R. wrote:
I thought NFS access was via user ID. The drawback of this is different users could have the same ID on different computers. For example, I could be user 1000 on my computer and you would be 1000 on yours. An NFS file server sharing for ID 1000 couldn't tell the difference between me & you.
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On the other hand, Linux native filesystem protocol, NFS, has no passwords
at all, it is completely insecure.
I thought NFS access was via user ID. The drawback of this is different users could have the same ID on different computers. For example, I could be user 1000 on my computer and you would be 1000 on yours. An NFS file server sharing for ID 1000 couldn't tell the difference between me & you.
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