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Re: odd permissions on mounted disk
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 5 Nov 2011 00:57:07 -0700
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On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Andrew Z <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> i think it's sort of stupid question, but after the latest kernel update i
> observed the following behavior.

> total 2
> dr-xr-xr-x 4 4294967295 4294967295 136 Oct 29 23:43 dvd
>
> I'm not sure i ever saw the permissions set like this.
>
> Any ideas are welcome.

This is due to the difference between NFSv3 and NFSv4. NFSv3 uses
UID/GID whereas NFSv4 uses [log in to unmask] For more details, see for
example,

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7005060&sliceId=1

http://serverfault.com/questions/98741/files-mounted-over-nfsv4-are-owned-by-4294967294-uids-and-gids-match

Akemi

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