I recently deployed the EX4100 box, intending to use it as NFS mounted storage for backup for a small cluster of servers. I couldn’t find any way to match user and group IDs with the ones used on my systems. The easy solution was to change the export line to include no_root_squash but my changes don…

[image] alsoeric: some way to make accounts on the EX4100 match accounts in my UNIX environment, @alsoeric , Are you using OpenLDAP or Active Directory in your environment with UNIX extensions configured ? This would be other only was as unix systems do not share user information unless usin…

still using NIS here. even a simple manual mapping would be work. I’m not supporting that many users. :slight_smile: I’m thinking about buying one of these units to take apart. would love to replace the OS with ubuntu.

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There are some others already looking at doing this : Donec Facilisis Lacinia

This is also worth a read : Debian on WD MyCloud EX 4100

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