begin Paul J Collins quotation:
> I believe NFS also has a mechanism for mapping between differing UIDs,
> but the details escape me.
Multiple methods, all of them scary and utterly devoid of any semblance
of security: see "man 5 exports" and
http://www.linuxdoc.org/LDP/nag2/x-087-2-nfs.daemons.html
(But then, if you wanted security, you wouldn't be using NFS.)
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