[ILUG] NIS-newbie-Question(s)

John Allen john.allen at online.ie
Sun Mar 24 12:03:27 GMT 2002


How is the NFS being mounted?

Minzenmay, Marcus wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>I have setup a Linux/Nis enviroment for testing. 
>The homedirs are accessed by an NFS-mount to /home/nis/<username> on the
>server.
>Using the homedir by the NIS-User works fine so far.
>
>As root on the NFS/NIS - server I habe created am /home/nis/test - directory
>
>and chown'd it to user/group of the NIS-user who is owner of
>/home/nis/<username>
>
>'ls' as root nos shoes the ownerships I have expected  - a cd to /home/nis
>from the 
>client's side shows the owner of the dir is still root and I am also not
>able to 
>access this directory.
>
>So what am I doing wrong ???
>
>
>Thank for helping, Marcus  
>






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