Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6.2.1.2.0.20050707122047.03cdf278@pop.prospeed.net> Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 12:30:51 -0400 To: ohaya , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: New to Cygwin - Problems with Cygwin NFS In-Reply-To: <42CCC8E3.A25ED762@cox.net> References: <42CCB8F9 DOT CAB6635D AT cox DOT net> <42CCC8E3 DOT A25ED762 AT cox DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 02:17 AM 7/7/2005, you wrote: >ohaya wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I've been trying to configure Cygwin NFS running on a Windows 2003 >> Server machine (machine: testwin2k3) to export directories so that I can >> eventually use these directories as home directories on Solaris >> machines. >> >> I got Cygwin and Cygwin NFS installed, and somewhat working, but am >> having problems with the uids of files being created on the NFS >> directories. >> However, if I try to create a file after "su - jim1", the uid on the >> file is set to nobody (uid=18?). UID 18 on Windows maps to the SYSTEM user. I'm guessing that you're running the services as SYSTEM then. >>The gid seems to be ok, it's just the >> uid on the files that seems to be wrong. >> >> I've tried to add a "map_static=/etc/nfs/server.map-jim1": >> >> /hometest/jim1 192.168.0.201(rw,map_static=/etc/nfs/server.map-jim1) >> >> where the /etc/nfs/server.map-jim1 file has: >> >> uid 18 1000 >> gid 1000 1000 >> uid 1000 1000 >> gid 1000 1000 >> >> but, to no avail. >> >> I've also tried setting "anonuid=1000,anongid=1000", but got the same >> results. >> I would think this should work fine, with the caveat below. > >I was just looking in /var/log/nfsd.log under Cygwin, and I am seeing >lots of errors: > >auth_clnt.c 352 : Unable to seteuid(1000): no such process Wouldn't this be an indication of the known problem on W2K3 that SYSTEM does not have permissions to change user contexts? See '/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README' for some solution details. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/