8 Securing NFS in AIX
b. Standard UNIX password authentication
4. How will you control access to directories and files? Options here include:
a. Standard UNIX permissions
b. NFS V4 access control lists (ACLs)
• If you choose to use ACLs, how would you structure your directories to
maximize use of the inheritance features?
5. How will you structure your shared file system name space? Think about how
you want to present your NFS exported file systems to the clients. Additional
considerations include:
• Do you want to make the server location transparent to the users? For
example, will you need to move subdirectories between servers without
changing where they appear in the client directory tree?
• Do you have a large, flat directory structure (like ...