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ReadyNAS NV+ and VMWARE ESX NFS Share
I'm trying to create a NFS DataStore on my ReadyNAS NV+ with ESX 3.5 I'm using RAIDiator 4.01c1-p2 and have created an NFS Share (VMStore) with default access of Read/Write with Root Privilege-enab...
modac wrote: No - we only run Windows. I don't have a UNIX/LINUX box to try and map the drive.
When I fill out the Root privilege-enabled hosts with the VMWare ip address - does that give full control to the share ?
Probably not in the way you're thinking of it. The "root" option on an NFS export enables the "root" user (usu 0) from an NFS client mounting this export to execute the usual root activities (changing UID/GID of files, etc). This is as close as you get to "full control" on an NFS mount. ;)
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