[28266] in Kerberos
Re: NFS authentication via kerberos?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (edward@murrell.co.nz)
Tue Aug 14 16:26:02 2007
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Yes, although support for it seems to be spotty.
Rather, I would reccomend looking at NFSv4, which has lots of nice stuff
like Kerberos and ACL support built in. Depending on the variety of
systems, you may have to run a dual setup of NFSv3 and NFSv4.
> 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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