"public NFS" on freedesktop.org ? / was: Re: [Xorg] Anon Ftp on freedesktop.org?

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Mon May 24 09:35:30 PDT 2004


Around 18 o'clock on May 24, Roland Mainz wrote:

> ... when we are thinking about this... what about having a "public NFS"
> server, too (which means: People can mount a certain directory (like the
> root dir of the ftp space) _READ_ _ONLY_ ?

There have been too many remote root exploits of RPC and NFS for me to be 
comfortable with this.

-keith


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