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Re: [nfsv4] FYI: Readdir not allowed on NFS pseudo root

Spencer Shepler <spencer.shepler@sun.com> Sat, 15 May 2004 21:39 UTC

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From: Spencer Shepler <spencer.shepler@sun.com>
Subject: Re: [nfsv4] FYI: Readdir not allowed on NFS pseudo root
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On May 15, 2004, at 10:26 AM, Stevan Steve Allen wrote:

>
> FYI:
>
> Our NFS server sits on top of two operating systems, one UNIX and one 
> non hierarchical.  An OS restriction in this environment is READDIR is 
> not allowed from the new NFS pseudo root.  Lookup will be allowed.  
>
> A GETATTR for our NFS pseudo root will return a mode with execute 
> permission bits on to permit change dir, all read and write mode bits 
> are off.

Would you be able to be more specific about the operating
environments for which this server will be available?  This will
allow the client implementors to be able to respond to user
questions about things not working when the client mounts / from
the server.

Spencer


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