About remove nfs filesharing support

Allan Sandfeld Jensen kde at carewolf.com
Wed Dec 29 16:24:36 GMT 2010


On Wednesday 29 December 2010, Rodrigo Belém wrote:
> > Basically, quick, easy, and secure file sharing on Linux is broken. An
> > alternative is needed, but I'm against removing NFS features.
> 
> I'm in favor of remove nfs for now, add webdav support and add a
> secure nfs filesharing.

That is very sensible, but that is a distribution and sys-admin choice. We add 
absolutely no additional security by not providing _client_ access. The 
security choice is made when exporting filesystems, and KDE is not a NFS 
server, and closing your eyes does not remove the unsecure shares ;)

`Allan
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