[juneau-lug] Re: Deb 7 - NFS nobody & nogroup

  • From: Jamie <jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 22:51:10 -1000

On 12/10/2014 04:17 PM, Mark Neyhart wrote:
> On 12/10/2014 03:25 PM, Jamie wrote:
>> So my Debian 7 home server had been running NFS fine until last week.
>> It now acts as if the "all_squash" option is set on.  It is not.   The
>> "all_squash" removes the actual user authorization and treats it as
>> nobody and nogroup.
>>
> These suggestions apply to NFS version 4:
>
> The Domain line in /etc/idmapd.conf must be the same on the server and
> any clients.
>
> /etc/default/nfs-common may require NEED_IDMAPD=yes for the server and
> any clients.
>
> Mark Neyhart
>

Big THANKS Mark!  Setting the domain name in idmaps.conf worked.  So I 
still don't know why NFS was working properly last week without this 
conf file change?  I did spend fruitless hours googling.
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