nfsv4, weird permissions

[J. Bruce Fields]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 01:30:36AM +0200, Julius wrote:
> 
> 
> > ok. so the server idmapd is doing it's job, for example, the name
> > progger at localdomain gets to the client. now look at the output of the
> > client idmapd, which should map the name progger at localdomain to a UID.
> 
> 
> ive stopped the rpc.imapd that was started by the boot scripts and
> started it like this:
> 
> rpc.idmapd -v -v -v -v -f
> rpc.idmapd: libnfsidmap: using domain: localdomain
> 
> rpc.idmapd: libnfsidmap: using translation method: nsswitch
> 
> rpc.idmapd: Expiration time is 600 seconds.
> rpc.idmapd: Opened /proc/net/rpc/nfs4.nametoid/channel
> rpc.idmapd: Opened /proc/net/rpc/nfs4.idtoname/channel
> 
> after mount -t nfs4 .... && ls -l mountpoint
> 
> it shows no mappings, at least not like the ones on the server.

Is rpc_pipefs mounted?  (Probably should be at /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs).

--b.