Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!gamiddleton
From: gamiddleton@watmath.waterloo.edu (Guy Middleton)
Newsgroups: uw.mfcf.people
Subject: Re: NFS'ing the world
Message-ID: <28839@watmath.waterloo.edu>
Date: 1 Sep 89 16:49:06 GMT
References: <11351@watcgl.waterloo.edu>
Reply-To: gamiddleton@watmath.waterloo.edu (Guy Middleton)
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In article <11351@watcgl.waterloo.edu> idallen@watcgl.waterloo.edu writes:
> Are we going to modify NFS to do group and uid mapping on all the
> machines on campus, or should we start giving out group and uid
> ranges to administrations?

I think we should modify NFS.  Coordinating uids everywhere will create more
bureaucracy.  No fun.