owner> cat setuid_program #!/usr/bin/perl -wT use POSIX; my $uid = getuid() or die "Failed to determine user id."; my $euid = geteuid() or die "Failed to determine effective user id."; print "UID = $uid, EUID = $euid.\n"; #### owner> chmod 04755 setuid_program owner> ls -l setuid_program -rwsr-xr-x 1 owner owner 202 2007-07-25 18:40 setuid_program owner> id -u 20375 #### guest> id -u 20244 guest> ./setuid_program UID = 20244, EUID = 20244. #### owner> mount -p ... /the/device/ - /my/mountpoint nfs - no rw,soft,intr,nosuid,xattr