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kernel nfs_portmon

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Carr)
Fri Nov 9 08:27:29 1990

To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 90 08:27:19 EST
From: John Carr <jfc@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>


The kernel variable nfs_portmon should be set to 1 if we use NFS uid
mapping.  Otherwise, it is possible to use a user mode program to send
NFS requests as a different uid on the same client.


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