Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sample.eng.ohio-state.edu!purdue!ccncsu!kelley@kiwi From: kelley@kiwi (Kelley Wittmeyer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: od backup from remote machine Keywords: backup optical network Message-ID: <15162@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> Date: 27 May 91 15:58:16 GMT Sender: news@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU Lines: 14 i have 10 nexts on a netinfo network. 8 are cubes, the others nextstations. i have been trying to enable average users w/o root access to perform backups of their accounts on one of the other cube's opticals. i have been unable to mount the optical drive (or exported optical file system) from an unpriveleged user id. i am exporting the file system from the serving cube giving access to all etc. anyone done this??? kelley wittmeyer dept of atmospheric science colorado state university kelley@kiwi.atmos.colostate.edu