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NFS authentication via kerberos?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chittaranjan Mandal)
Tue Aug 14 16:05:12 2007

Date: 14 Aug 2007 01:52:43 +0530
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The standard NFS file exporting mechanism in Unix/Linux is a well
known security problem.

Is there a way to use Kerberos to perform secure authentication
for NFS exports in the Linux environment?

-- 
Chitta Mandal <chitta@iitkgp.ac.in>
IIT Kharagpur

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