RE: [nfsv4] Clarification on READ with an all bits 1 stateid

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From: Richard Sharpe (rsharpe@richardsharpe.com)
Date: 05/14/03-11:21:32 AM Z


From: Richard Sharpe <rsharpe@richardsharpe.com>
Subject: RE: [nfsv4] Clarification on READ with an all bits 1 stateid
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0305140920160.3446-100000@ns.aus.com>
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 09:21:32 -0700 (PDT)

On Wed, 14 May 2003, Noveck, Dave wrote:

> I agree this would be a lot more elegant than the all bits
> 1 approach (although not mainly because it itself is all that
> elegant :-).
> 
> I think you could break tis up into two pieces that might be
> implemented independently.
> 
> The first piece is simply to designate outside the protocol
> some server-specific mechanism (e.g. mount option) a specific
> user having this property.  It isn't clear whether that is
> allowed in the current spec (as part of the server's fs semantics).
> If it isn't this could be changed in v4.1.  Even if it is,
> clarification of this area in v4.1 would be helpful.
 
Hmmm, this looks a lot like privileges from (gasp) VMS, or VMS++, or 
capabilities from ...

Long live bypass.

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]ns.aus.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org, 
sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com

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