Subject: Re: Mac<->Unix file mirroring
To: Christopher J Mason <cmason+@CMU.EDU>
From: Lutz Albers <lutz@muc.de>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/07/1996 17:33:30
At 22:00 Uhr +0200 06.10.1996, Christopher J Mason wrote:
>Excerpts from internet.computing.netbsd.current-users: 5-Oct-96 Re:
>Mac<->Unix file mirroring by "Richard Johnson"@medialab.com
>> You could use NFSShare on your Mac ($~100 commercial software from
>> Intercon, www.intercon.com) to let the Mac act as an NFS client.
>
>I've never actually gotten NFSShare to work with NetBSD/Mac68k.  I guess
>our NFS server doesn't deliver the kind of authentication that NFSShare

Hi,

you need pcnfsd or something similar to authentificate yourself to the Unix
host. NFS/Share will NOT mount exported filesystems without this daemon.
The pcnfsd daemon compiles out of the box for NetBSD. I had running this
setup for a few months, worked fine.

ciao
  lutz


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