[RFC] Security Enhanced NFS (SENFS) Requirements - draft 05

[James Morris]

On Fri, 22 Jun 2007, Casey Schaufler wrote:

> Somewhere between 2000 and 2002 (it's all a blur to me now) SGI
> made the OB1 project available on oss.sgi.com.

I remember that :-)

> Included in this
> project was the source code for an extended attribute protocol
> to sit beside NFSv3. I have attached the code as a worked example
> of how one can go about implementing linux style* extended attributes
> in a distributed environment. This scheme does not address all of
> your requirements, it only addresses transport and storage, it does
> not address authentication or validation.

Interesting -- I gather you ran this over labeled networking?


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James Morris
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