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Re: NFS mount by non-root

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To: Douglas Maus <dmaus@...>
Cc: <misc@...>
Date: Thursday, April 26, 2007 - 1:04 am

On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 03:33:47AM +0000, Douglas Maus wrote:

HISTORY
     The -P flag historically informed the kernel to use a reserved port
     when communicating with clients.  In OpenBSD, a reserved port is
     always used.

This means to me that you will always have to be root to use mount_nfs.
Unless I'm missing something.

-ME
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NFS mount by non-root, Douglas Maus, (Wed Apr 25, 11:33 pm)
Re: NFS mount by non-root, Ted Unangst, (Thu Apr 26, 5:04 pm)
Re: NFS mount by non-root, Ben Calvert, (Thu Apr 26, 11:14 am)
Re: NFS mount by non-root, Tor Houghton, (Thu Apr 26, 6:54 am)
Re: NFS mount by non-root, L. V. Lammert, (Thu Apr 26, 11:19 am)
Re: NFS mount by non-root, Joachim Schipper, (Thu Apr 26, 9:43 am)
Re: NFS mount by non-root, Mike Erdely, (Thu Apr 26, 1:04 am)
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