From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FFBLk-0008DD-QE for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 03 Mar 2006 14:33:45 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k23EWe1Z025652; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 14:32:40 GMT Received: from smtp1.iway.na (smtp1.iway.na [196.44.136.15]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k23ESKl9021473 for ; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 14:28:22 GMT Received: from vscan.iway.na ([196.44.136.13]) by smtp1.iway.na (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id IVK2V703.G2N for ; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:28:19 +0200 Received: from mx2.iway.na (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vscan.iway.na (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30BF21AFAB for ; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:28:18 +0200 (WAST) Received: from uwix.alt.na ([196.44.156.2]) by mx2.iway.na (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id IVK2V601.V33 for ; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:28:18 +0200 Received: from uwe by uwix.alt.na with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FFBDx-0004ym-Ci for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 03 Mar 2006 16:25:41 +0200 From: Uwe Thiem Organization: SysEx (Pty) Ltd. To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nfs sharing: same user name, but different user id. Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:25:40 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200603030035.43601.ireneshusband@yahoo.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200603030035.43601.ireneshusband@yahoo.co.uk> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200603031625.41121.uwix@iway.na> Sender: Uwe Thiem X-Archives-Salt: 34e7c19e-d985-4589-837d-adc59a7eb832 X-Archives-Hash: 454d67b5d516239e8915d3a190b3181f On 03 March 2006 10:35, Robert Persson wrote: > I am trying to export nfs shares from the linux box to a mac and > vice-versa. The trouble is that. although there are users on each box with > the same name, they have different numeric user IDs. For instance user > robert on the linux box has userid 1000 but on the mac robert has userid > 502. This means that users on one machine can't write to their home > directories on the other machine. > > Is there any facility within nfs to map users to other userids (beyond that > needed for root-squashing)? idmapd Uwe -- Why do consumers keep buying products they will live to curse? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list