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Re: [linux-security] A secure (?) nfs-server ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Bailey)
Wed Jun 26 15:01:13 1996

To: iialan@iifeak.swan.ac.uk (Alan Cox)
cc: costa@chiara.dei.unipd.it (Leonardo Costantini 339846/IL),
        linux-security@tarsier.cv.nrao.edu
From: Nathan Bailey <Nathan.Bailey@cc.monash.edu.au>
Reply-To: Nathan.Bailey@cc.monash.edu.au
In-reply-to: Message from iialan@iifeak.swan.ac.uk of 96-Jun-25 10:46:8,
            <m0uYUhG-0009exC@iifeak.swan.ac.uk> 
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 96 17:47:04 +1000

iialan@iifeak.swan.ac.uk (Alan Cox) wrote:
>> I need to install a REAL secure nfs, can someone tell  me wich version  
>> should I use ?
>Secure RPC is not. Apart from kerberized nfs which we don't support yet unless
>someone has been busy and I don't know about it you have a problem.

Monash University has been working on Kerberized-NFS for our general
access Linux labs (so students can't snoop on each others
passwords(ssh)/files/whatever).  It is in the process of being implemented
in a much nicer way than it's present state, whereupon we will announce
it to the world far and wide :-)

Until then, you might like to refer to:
	http://www.monash.edu.au/ccstaff5/cos/pan/WWW/linux.htm
(somewhat over-Netscaped, sorry)

Nate

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