Subject: Re: NFS file handles are guessable.
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
List: tech-security
Date: 03/08/1997 22:24:57
In message <199703081724.JAA27931@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> Jason Thorpe writes:
: On Sat, 8 Mar 1997 10:30:11 +0200 (EET) 
:  Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi> wrote:
:  > How about a diskless system?
: 
: Well, then you don't get to sample the disk :-)  You'd just have to rely
: on other sources.

Like packet arrival times on the NIC :-)  One would hope that you have
a NIC if you have NFS...

Warner