Subject: Re: NFS misbehaviour with Linux server
To: Jed Davis <jdev@panix.com>
From: Matthias Drochner <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de>
List: tech-net
Date: 10/19/2006 16:07:00
jdev@panix.com said:
> Especially because NetBSD's nfsd does the same thing

Ah yes, since the SUID removal is done within filesystem
specific code, the nfs server will get this too. And it can't
be changed easily.
(It would probably make sense to do the suid stuff at a higher
level, so that a common policy is enforced, and local and NFS
can be dealy with differently.)

> I was able to reproduce it between two NetBSD 2.0.x systems

Do you want pullups?

best regards
Matthias