Subject: Re: enforcing /etc/exports
To: None <rick@snowhite.cis.uoguelph.ca>
From: Frank van der Linden <frank@wins.uva.nl>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/25/1997 18:08:23
Quoting rick@snowhite.cis.uoguelph.ca,

> Unless NetBSD dismantled it (and I doubt that), the restrictions specified
> in /etc/exports are pushed down into the kernel and are checked for every
> RPC request. (There was a fairly recently fixed bug in the code that did
> cause a problem in certain situations. I can't remember if it allowed a
> security breach or not.)

Right.. see my previous message. We certainly did not dismantle it :-)

- Frank