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From: marius aamodt eriksen <marius@umich.edu>
To: Brian Pawlowski <beepy@netapp.com>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>,
	dax@gurulabs.com, torvalds@transmeta.com, kmsmith@umich.edu,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nfs@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [NFS] Re: Will NFSv4 be accepted?
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 02:23:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020815062332.GB9122@umich.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200208142234.g7EMYvQ21700@tooting-fe.eng>

* Brian Pawlowski <beepy@netapp.com> [020814 18:36]:
> > RPCSEC_GSS is not an argument for NFSv4...
> 
> yes.
> 
> But ACL support over the wire is an argument for V4 - and fine grained
> authorization coupled to strong authentication makes for a flexible 
> security package.

and let's not forget such things as getting rid of the representation
of users as UIDs over the wire, as well as delegations (i.e. better
caching == better performance), named (extended) attributes support,
soon-to-come interoperability with a vast array of operating systems,
etc. etc.

marius.

-- 
> marius@umich.edu > http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/marius

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-08-15  6:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-13 23:01 patch 14/38: CLIENT: add ->setup_read() nfs_rpc_op for async read, part 1 Kendrick M. Smith
2002-08-14 20:49 ` Will NFSv4 be accepted? Dax Kelson
2002-08-14 22:17   ` Trond Myklebust
2002-08-14 22:34     ` [NFS] " Brian Pawlowski
2002-08-14 23:21       ` Alexander Viro
2002-08-15  1:10       ` Alan Cox
2002-08-15  6:18         ` marius aamodt eriksen
2002-08-15 11:08           ` Alan Cox
2002-08-15  6:23       ` marius aamodt eriksen [this message]
2002-08-15 14:19         ` Trond Myklebust
2002-08-15  1:09   ` Alan Cox
2002-08-15  1:27     ` Dax Kelson
2002-08-15  1:35       ` Alan Cox
2002-08-15  1:51         ` Dax Kelson
2002-08-15  4:07           ` J. Bruce Fields
2002-08-15 17:35           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-15 18:20             ` Dax Kelson
2002-08-15 19:52             ` Roger Luethi
2002-08-15 23:07             ` Trond Myklebust
2002-08-16 14:54             ` Oliver Xymoron
2002-08-16 19:44               ` Linus Torvalds

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